Tag: aria
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Test: aria-description
The aria-description attribute was added to give developers more flexibility than the aria-describedby attribute. Previously, we’d use aria-describedby to connect an input to its helper or error text. But aria-description allows us to include a string, much like the aria-label attribute. I’ve avoided this because I didn’t think it had good support. The accessibility support…
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Find aria-hidden with this bookmarklet
I love purpose built bookmarklets that help you find problematic code. I got an email yesterday from Travis Roth (Wayback Machine) about a potential vestigial aria-hidden attribute on an otherwise visible element. Unfortunately, it’s not uncommon to find an element that has aria-hidden=”true” on an element that is visible and should have either “false” or…