WAI-ARIA: aria-orientation (Property)

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WAI-ARIA: aria-orientation (Property)
WAI-ARIA: aria-orientation (Property)

Description

Indicates whether the element’s orientation is horizontal, vertical, or unknown/ambiguous.

Note: In ARIA 1.1, the default value for aria-orientation changed from horizontal to undefined. Implicit defaults are defined on some roles (e.g., slider defaults to horizontal; scrollbar defaults to vertical) but remain undefined on roles where an expected default orientation is ambiguous (e.g., radiogroup).

Browser Compatibility For aria-orientation

desktopmobile
ChromeEdgeFirefoxInternet ExplorerOperaSafariWebView AndroidChrome AndroidFirefox for AndroidOpera AndroidSafari on iOSSamsung Internet
ariaOrientation

aria-orientation Example

Example coming soon

Characteristics

Used in Roles

Inherits into Roles

Value

  • token
    One of a limited set of allowed values. An explicit value of undefined for this type is the equivalent of providing no value.
  • horizontal
  • The element is oriented horizontally.
  • undefined (default)
    • The element’s orientation is unknown/ambiguous.
  • vertical
    • The element is oriented vertically.

Semantic HTML

No HTML element equivalent.

Reference

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