ariaChecked property

Sets or retrieves the checked state of this element.

Syntax

object.setAttribute("ariaChecked",value);var value = object.getAttribute("ariaChecked");

Property values

Type: BSTR

The checked state.

(true)

The element is selected.

(false)

The element is not selected.

(mixed)

The element indicates both selected and unselected states.

Standards information

• Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) 1.0, Section 6.6

Remarks

This property indicates whether a user has chosen any items.

Note  For cross-browser compatibility, always use the WAI-ARIA attribute syntax to access and modify ARIA properties, for example object.setAttribute("aria-valuenow", newValue).

See also

Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA)

W3C ARIA-Checked