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title: "ARIA: command role"
slug: Web/Accessibility/ARIA/Roles/command_role
spec-urls: https://w3c.github.io/aria/#command

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The command role defines a widget that performs an action but does not receive input data.

Note: The command role is an abstract role. It is included here for completeness of documentation. It should not be used by web authors.

Description

A command is form of widget that performs an action but does not receive input data. It is a superclass for the widget roles button, link, and menuitem

Best Practices

Do not use.

Specifications

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See Also

• ARIA: widget role

• ARIA: button role

• ARIA: link role

• ARIA: menuitem role

1. WAI-ARIA roles

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