keygen
cannot have clickable ancestor a
Web Standard
Description
The interactive element keygen
must not appear as a descendant of the a
element.
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An interactive control nested inside another interactive control is not voiced correctly by screen readers, and its name role and state is ignored.
Applicable standards
- WCAG 2.0 (Success Criteria: 4.1.2 level A)
- WCAG 2.1 (Success Criteria: 4.1.2 level A)
- WCAG 2.2 (Success Criteria: 4.1.2 level A)
- Section 508 (2017) (Success Criteria: 4.1.2 level A)
- HTML5
Note: Section 508 Refresh (2017) checkpoints are equivalent to WCAG 2.0 level A and level AA checkpoints.
Change history
- 5.25 Apr 2017 Removed in March 2017 release of W3 validator.
- 5.0 Oct 2012 Added.
This page describes a web site issue detected in HTML documents by SortSite Desktop and OnDemand Suite.
Rule ID: W3cHtml5Assert19keygen