2.5.2
A For functionality that can be operated using a single pointer, at least one of the following is true:
For functionality that can be operated using a single pointer, at least one of the following is true:
- No Down-Event
- The down-event of the pointer is not used to execute any part of the function;
- Abort or Undo
- Completion of the function is on the up-event, and a mechanism is available to abort the function before completion or to undo the function after completion;
- Up Reversal
- The up-event reverses any outcome of the preceding down-event;
- Essential
- Completing the function on the down-event is essential.
Note 1
Functions that emulate a keyboard or numeric keypad key press are considered essential.
Note 2
This requirement applies to web content that interprets pointer actions (i.e. this does not apply to actions that are required to operate the user agent or assistive technology).
WCAG Techniques
- G210
- G212
- F101