Toolbar Role
ARIA role for grouping interactive controls, typically with arrow key navigation.
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Button Role
ARIA role for clickable elements that trigger actions. Prefer native <button> elements when possible.
Slider Role
ARIA role for range input controls, requiring aria-valuenow and keyboard increment/decrement support.
Switch Role
ARIA role for on/off toggle controls, similar to checkbox but representing state rather than selection.
Accessible Name
The computed name exposed to assistive technologies for an element, derived from label, aria-label, aria-labelledby, or text content.
Accessible Description
Supplemental help text associated with an element, often via aria-describedby, that provides additional guidance beyond the accessible name.
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