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WAI-ARIA APG Slider Pattern
Defines sliders as range inputs with a movable thumb, documents touch assistive technology cautions, keyboard increments, Home and End behavior, aria-valuemin, aria-valuemax, aria-valuenow, aria-valuetext, labels, and orientation.
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| Pattern | Supported decision | Required contract | Claim note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slider | Choose a slider for one adjustable numeric or relative value inside a known range. | Moving the thumb changes one value within the declared minimum and maximum. | APG slider guidance defines range input semantics, value properties, value text, labels, orientation, keyboard movement, and touch assistive technology cautions. |
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- Slider vs text input vs select vs toggle switch
APG defines slider roles, value properties, labels, orientation, value text, keyboard increments, Home, End, optional Page Up and Page Down, and touch assistive technology cautions.
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Publisher: W3C Web Accessibility Initiative. Last checked: .