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Busy Indicator Role

An accessibility object of the busy indicator role can represent the indeterminate progress bar or the asynchronous progress indicator (a determinate progress bar is represented by an object of the progress indicator role, discussed in “Progress Indicator Role”). This object includes the following attributes as shown in Table B-3:

Table B-3  Attributes associated with the busy indicator role

Attribute

Required

Type

Description

Parent

Yes

UIElement

Accessibility object representing the busy indicator’s parent

Position

Yes

Point value

Structure containing screen-position coordinates

Size

Yes

Size value

Structure containing width and height values

Window

Yes

UIElement

Accessibility object representing the busy indicator’s containing window

Top-Level UIElement

Yes

UIElement

Accessibility object representing the busy indicator’s containing window, sheet, or drawer

Help

No

String

Help-tag text for the busy indicator

Focused

Yes

Boolean

true if the busy indicator is focused; false otherwise

Value

Yes

Boolean

true if the busy indicator is displaying busyness; false otherwise



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Last updated: 2008-03-11

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