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Artificial Intelligence (AI) detects and corrects many issues automatically.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) built into the WP ADA Compliance Check Plugin detects and corrects many issue automatically. Developers can use the custom content filter hook to correct issues in plugin and theme content that would normally be difficult or impossible to resolve. Included content filters: Notifies users when a link opens a new window, PDF…
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Common HTML Button Accessibility Problems
HTML button accessibility is a common problem on websites. Keyboard users routinely use the spacebar and the enter key to activate an html button control. When it doesn’t work, blind users can quickly become disoriented. Luckily this problem can be easily resolved by placing a simple JS script file on your website. It does require…
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How do I ignore errors and view errors that have been ignored?
The Actions column on the Error Report is used to manage ignored errors. There are a variety of options for ignoring errors, including: the current error, all similar errors, the rule and the file. Once an error has been added to the ignore list, locate ignored errors by choosing “Ignored” from the “View” dropdown. The…
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Which website editors does the WP ADA Compliance Check Plugin work with?
The WP ADA Compliance Check Plugin is widely used with more than 4,000 users of the basic version and 2,500 installations of our pro plugin. We are not aware of any current compatibility issues. The following editors have been thoroughly tested to work with the WP ADA Compliance Check Plugin. Gutenberg WordPress Classic Editor Elementor…
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Did you know that most online forms are not completely accessible to screen reader users?
Forms must be carefully constructed to ensure accessibility. The form element must include an aria-label describing the purpose of the form. In the event of error or during a multiple step entry process, information previously entered must be auto populated or available for the user to select. Each form field must be labeled using the…
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Why can’t I save changes within the Elementor editor when WP ADA Compliance Check plugin is active?
The Elementor editor uses a great deal of code to built its various widgets. This extra code combined with a large numebr of links on a website can result in errors when content is saved. To correct this issues: Choose Web Accessibility > Settings from the Dashboard menu Click on the Scan and Notifications tab…
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How do the WP ADA Compliance Check content filters work?
The WP ADA Compliance Check plugin filters page content, correcting issues, as the page is loaded rather than changing the database content. This ensures that there are never any irreversible changes made to the content. You have total control of the content and issues that are filtered from the Content Filters tab on the settings…
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What are the System/Server Requirements for the HTML Validation Plugin?
Linux/Unix, Apache webserver with MYSQL and PHP 5.6 or PHP 7 > To use content filtering features such as auto correction of issues, Multibyte String and Fileinfo Extensions must be enabled in PHP Tested on WordPress 5.3 > WordPress cron
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What issues does the the HTML Validation Pro extension correct?
Converts obsolete align attributes to CSS equivalent (i.e… align=”center” becomes style=”text-align:center;”) Converts heading tags inside table headers to span with style attribute Converts obsolete attributes on images to CSS equivalent (i.e… border, hspace, vspace) Converts obsolete attributes on tables and table cells to CSS equivalent (i.e… border, width, height) Converts obsolete attributes on horizontal rule…
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How does the HTML Validation plugin work?
It sends the URL of your page or post to the Validator.nu API to verify that you have valid HTML code. The returned errors are stored in an easy to read report with links to full validation results. Once the pro plugin is enabled you will find a “Content Filters” tab on the plugin settings page. Simply…
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