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ASTRA Menu

Menu is a UI component that displays a hierarchical menu structure that can be used to provide convenient access to various application functionality, sorted by categories.

Accessibility

Menu is accessible to a screen reader, declaring itself when popping up and reading each of its items when highlighted with the keyboard.

Role: ROLE_SYSTEM_MENUPOPUP

Limitations

Menus may not consistently declare themselves as having appeared.

Enabling Accessibility

To enable accessibility, do the following:

Sample Accessible Application

Below is an embedded application built to showcase accessibility. To experience this application properly, you must have a screen reader installed and be familiar with how to use it. Accessibility was developed with JAWS for Windows as the primary screen reader. Installing the JAWS Flex Scripts is highly recommended to obtain the most reliable results.

This example requires Adobe Flash Player.