Re: role checkbox doesn't support aria-readonly

It's interesting. Also the browsers seems allow to change the value on
readonly checkboxes. So, ARIA checkbox shouldn't have readonly state as
well?

On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 11:55 AM, Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>
wrote:

> note, native html checkbox is not allowed readonly
> http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/forms.html#checkbox-state-%28type=checkbox%29
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> Regards
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> SteveF
> HTML 5.1 <http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/>
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> On 25 February 2015 at 16:28, Alexander Surkov <surkov.alexander@gmail.com
> > wrote:
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>> Hi. ARIA role checkbox [1] doesn't list aria-readonly property, however
>> it's supported in Firefox. That makes me think aria-readonly on checkbox
>> was dropped from the spec at some point. I'm curious if anybody recalls
>> what was the point. Does readonly state make any sense on checkboxes?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Alexander.
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>> [1] http://rawgit.com/w3c/aria/master/aria/aria.html#checkbox
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