Rule ID |
Focus 6 |
Definition |
checkbox and radio buttons must not automatically change context. |
Purpose |
- Users do not expect that checking or unchecking a radio button or checkbox will cause focus to move to another a page or section of the current page they are on.
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Mappings |
none
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WCAG Success Criteria |
3.2.2 On Input (Level A, Primary Success Criterion)
Other Related Success Criterion:
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Rule Category |
Forms |
Scope |
Element |
Target Resources |
input[type="checkbox"] and input[type="radio"]
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Techniques |
- Remove or modify the event handlers to change the behavior to not automatically change context when the checkbox or radio button is checked or unchecked.
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Informational Links |
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