ARIA 1.2 Vocabulary
menuitem
An option in a set of choices contained by a menu or menubar. When its aria-haspopup attribute is set to true, activating it should display a sub-level menu.
Structure Data
Speech Notes
The virtual screen reader used in this site's demos and real screen readers (NVDA, VoiceOver, JAWS, etc.) don't always announce things the same way. This section lists known differences related to this role.
not expanded- NVDA / VoiceOver announce "collapsed" (same meaning, different wording).
expanded- Real screen readers also announce "expanded" (VoiceOver speaks it separately, period-delimited).
Reference
- Conforms to the WAI-ARIA 1.2 Recommendation(opens in a new tab)This role definition is based on the W3C WAI-ARIA 1.2 Recommendation.