ROLE_INVALID |
A Role indicating an error condition, such as uninitialized Role data. |
ROLE_ACCELERATOR_LABEL |
Object is a label indicating the keyboard accelerators for the parent |
ROLE_ALERT |
Object is used to alert the user about something |
ROLE_ANIMATION |
Object contains a dynamic or moving image of some kind |
ROLE_ARROW |
Object is a 2d directional indicator |
ROLE_CALENDAR |
Object contains one or more dates, usually arranged into a 2d list |
ROLE_CANVAS |
Object that can be drawn into and is used to trap events |
ROLE_CHECK_BOX |
A choice that can be checked or unchecked and provides a separate indicator for the current state. |
ROLE_CHECK_MENU_ITEM |
A menu item that behaves like a check box (see ROLE_CHECK_BOX) |
ROLE_COLOR_CHOOSER |
A specialized dialog that lets the user choose a color. |
ROLE_COLUMN_HEADER |
The header for a column of data |
ROLE_COMBO_BOX |
A list of choices the user can select from |
ROLE_DATE_EDITOR |
An object which allows entry of a date |
ROLE_DESKTOP_ICON |
An inconifed internal frame within a DESKTOP_PANE |
ROLE_DESKTOP_FRAME |
A pane that supports internal frames and iconified versions of those internal frames. |
ROLE_DIAL |
An object that allows a value to be changed via rotating a visual element, or which displays a value via such a rotating element. |
ROLE_DIALOG |
A top level window with title bar and a border |
ROLE_DIRECTORY_PANE |
A pane that allows the user to navigate through and select the contents of a directory |
ROLE_DRAWING_AREA |
A specialized dialog that displays the files in the directory and lets the user select a file, browse a different directory, or specify a filename. |
ROLE_FILE_CHOOSER |
An object used for drawing custom user interface elements. |
ROLE_FILLER |
A object that fills up space in a user interface |
ROLE_FOCUS_TRAVERSABLE |
XXX Don't use, reserved for future use. |
ROLE_FONT_CHOOSER |
Allows selection of a display font |
ROLE_FRAME |
A top level window with a title bar, border, menubar, etc. |
ROLE_GLASS_PANE |
A pane that is guaranteed to be painted on top of all panes beneath it |
ROLE_HTML_CONTAINER |
A document container for HTML, whose children represent the document content. |
ROLE_ICON |
A small fixed size picture, typically used to decorate components |
ROLE_IMAGE |
An image, typically static. |
ROLE_INTERNAL_FRAME |
A frame-like object that is clipped by a desktop pane. |
ROLE_LABEL |
An object used to present an icon or short string in an interface |
ROLE_LAYERED_PANE |
A specialized pane that allows its children to be drawn in layers, providing a form of stacking order. |
ROLE_LIST |
An object that presents a list of objects to the user and allows the user to select one or more of them. |
ROLE_LIST_ITEM |
An object that represents an element of a list. |
ROLE_MENU |
An object usually found inside a menu bar that contains a list of actions the user can choose from. |
ROLE_MENU_BAR |
An object usually drawn at the top of the primary dialog box of an application that contains a list of menus the user can choose from. |
ROLE_MENU_ITEM |
An object usually contained in a menu that presents an action the user can choose. |
ROLE_OPTION_PANE |
A specialized pane whose primary use is inside a DIALOG |
ROLE_PAGE_TAB |
An object that is a child of a page tab list |
ROLE_PAGE_TAB_LIST |
An object that presents a series of panels (or page tabs), one at a time, through some mechanism provided by the object. |
ROLE_PANEL |
A generic container that is often used to group objects. |
ROLE_PASSWORD_TEXT |
A text object uses for passwords, or other places where the text content is not shown visibly to the user. |
ROLE_POPUP_MENU |
A temporary window that is usually used to offer the user a list of choices, and then hides when the user selects one of those choices. |
ROLE_PROGRESS_BAR |
An object used to indicate how much of a task has been completed. |
ROLE_PUSH_BUTTON |
An object the user can manipulate to tell the application to do something. |
ROLE_RADIO_BUTTON |
A specialized check box that will cause other radio buttons in the same group to become uncghecked when this one is checked. |
ROLE_RADIO_MENU_ITEM |
Object is both a menu item and a "radio button" (see ROLE_RADIO_BUTTON) |
ROLE_ROOT_PANE |
A specialized pane that has a glass pane and a layered pane as its children. |
ROLE_ROW_HEADER |
The header for a row of data |
ROLE_SCROLL_BAR |
An object usually used to allow a user to incrementally view a large amount of data by moving the bounds of a viewport along a one-dimensional axis. |
ROLE_SCROLL_PANE |
An object that allows a user to incrementally view a large amount of information. ROLE_SCROLL_PANE objects are usually accompanied by ROLE_SCROLL_BAR controllers, on which the RELATION_CONTROLLER_FOR and RELATION_CONTROLLED_BY reciprocal relations are set; - See also:
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Accessibility::RelationSet.
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ROLE_SEPARATOR |
An object usually contained in a menu to provide a visible and logical separation of the contents in a menu. |
ROLE_SLIDER |
An object that allows the user to select from a bounded range |
ROLE_SPIN_BUTTON |
An object which allows one of a set of choices to be selected, and which displays the current choice. Unlike ROLE_SCROLL_BAR, ROLE_SLIDER objects need not control 'viewport'-like objects. |
ROLE_SPLIT_PANE |
A specialized panel that presents two other panels at the same time. |
ROLE_STATUS_BAR |
Object displays non-quantitative status information (c.f. ROLE_PROGRESS_BAR) |
ROLE_TABLE |
An object used to repesent information in terms of rows and columns. |
ROLE_TABLE_CELL |
A 'cell' or discrete child within a Table. - Note:
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Table cells need not have ROLE_TABLE_CELL, other RoleType values are valid as well.
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ROLE_TABLE_COLUMN_HEADER |
An object which labels a particular column in a Table. |
ROLE_TABLE_ROW_HEADER |
An object which labels a particular row in a Table. Table rows and columns may also be labelled via the RELATION_LABEL_FOR/RELATION_LABELLED_BY relationships; - See also:
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Accessibility::RelationSet.
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ROLE_TEAROFF_MENU_ITEM |
Object allows menu to be removed from menubar and shown in its own window. |
ROLE_TERMINAL |
An object that emulates a terminal |
ROLE_TEXT |
An object that presents text to the user, of nonspecific type. |
ROLE_TOGGLE_BUTTON |
A specialized push button that can be checked or unchecked, but does not procide a separate indicator for the current state. |
ROLE_TOOL_BAR |
A bar or palette usually composed of push buttons or toggle buttons |
ROLE_TOOL_TIP |
An object that provides information about another object |
ROLE_TREE |
An object used to repsent hierarchical information to the user. |
ROLE_TREE_TABLE |
An object that presents both tabular and hierarchical info to the user |
ROLE_UNKNOWN |
The object contains some Accessible information, but its role is not known. |
ROLE_VIEWPORT |
An object usually used in a scroll pane, or to otherwise clip a larger object or content renderer to a specific onscreen viewport. |
ROLE_WINDOW |
A ¨top level window¨ with no title or border. |
ROLE_EXTENDED |
means that the role for this item is known, but not included in the core enumeration |
ROLE_HEADER |
An object that serves as a document header. |
ROLE_FOOTER |
An object that serves as a document footer. |
ROLE_PARAGRAPH |
An object which is contains a single paragraph of text content. - See also:
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also ROLE_TEXT.
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ROLE_RULER |
An object which describes margins and tab stops, etc. for text objects which it controls (should have CONTROLLER_FOR relation to such). |
ROLE_APPLICATION |
An object corresponding to the toplevel accessible of an application, which may contain ROLE_FRAME objects or other accessible objects. Children of AccessibleDesktop objects are generally ROLE_APPLICATION objects. |
ROLE_AUTOCOMPLETE |
The object is a dialog or list containing items for insertion into an entry widget, for instance a list of words for completion of a text entry. |
ROLE_EDITBAR |
The object is an editable text object in a toolbar. |
ROLE_EMBEDDED |
The object is an embedded component container. This role is a "grouping" hint that the contained objects share a context which is different from the container in which this accessible is embedded. In particular, it is used for some kinds of document embedding, and for embedding of out-of-process component, "panel applets", etc. |
ROLE_ENTRY |
The object is a component whose textual content may be entered or modified by the user, provided STATE_EDITABLE is present. - Note:
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a readonly ROLE_ENTRY object (i.e. where STATE_EDITABLE is not present) implies a read-only ¨text field¨ in a form, as opposed to a title, label, or caption.
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AT-SPI 1.7.0
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ROLE_CHART |
The object is a graphical depiction of quantitative data. It may contain multiple subelements whose attributes and/or description may be queried to obtain both the quantitative data and information about how the data is being presented. The LABELLED_BY relation is particularly important in interpreting objects of this type, as is the accessible-description property. - See also:
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ROLE_CAPTION
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AT-SPI 1.7.0
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ROLE_CAPTION |
The object contains descriptive information, usually textual, about another user interface element such as a table, chart, or image.
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AT-SPI 1.7.0
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ROLE_DOCUMENT_FRAME |
The object is a visual frame or container which contains a view of document content. Document frames may occur within another Document instance, in which case the second document may be said to be embedded in the containing instance. HTML frames are often ROLE_DOCUMENT_FRAME. Either this object, or a singleton descendant, should implement the Document interface.
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AT-SPI 1.7.0
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ROLE_HEADING |
The object serves as a heading for content which follows it in a document. The 'heading level' of the heading, if availabe, may be obtained by querying the object's attributes.
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AT-SPI 1.7.0
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ROLE_PAGE |
The object is a containing instance which encapsulates a page of information. ROLE_PAGE is used in documents and content which support a paginated navigation model.
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AT-SPI 1.7.0
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ROLE_SECTION |
The object is a containing instance of document content which constitutes a particular 'logical' section of the document. The type of content within a section, and the nature of the section division itself, may be obtained by querying the object's attributes. Sections may be nested.
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AT-SPI 1.7.0
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ROLE_LAST_DEFINED |
not a valid role, used for finding end of enumeration. |