Actions
Cancel
Cancels an operation.
Pseudoclass: AXCancel
Cocoa constant: NSAccessibilityCancelAction (Available in OS X v10.3 and later.)
Carbon constant: kAXCancelAction (Available in OS X v10.2 and later.)
Supported by Roles
Confirm
Simulates pressing Return in an element—for example, a text field.
Pseudoclass: AXConfirm
Cocoa constant: NSAccessibilityConfirmAction (Available in OS X v10.2 and later.)
Carbon constant: kAXConfirmAction (Available in OS X v10.2 and later.)
Supported by Roles
Decrement
Decrements the value of an element to the next allowed value.
Pseudoclass: AXDecrement
Cocoa constant: NSAccessibilityDecrementAction (Available in OS X v10.2 and later.)
Carbon constant: kAXDecrementAction (Available in OS X v10.2 and later.)
Supported by Roles
Delete
Deletes the value of an element.
Pseudoclass: AXDelete
Cocoa constant: NSAccessibilityDeleteAction (Available in OS X v10.4 and later.)
Carbon constant: (none defined)
Supported by Roles
Increment
Increments the value of an element to the next allowed value.
Pseudoclass: AXIncrement
Cocoa constant: NSAccessibilityIncrementAction (Available in OS X v10.2 and later.)
Carbon constant: kAXIncrementAction (Available in OS X v10.2 and later.)
Supported by Roles
Press
Simulates clicking an element—for example, a button.
Pseudoclass: AXPress
Cocoa constant: NSAccessibilityPressAction (Available in OS X v10.2 and later.)
Carbon constant: kAXPressAction (Available in OS X v10.2 and later.)
Supported by Roles
Raise
Simulates bringing a window forward by clicking in its title bar.
Pseudoclass: AXRaise
Cocoa constant: NSAccessibilityRaiseAction (Available in OS X v10.3 and later.)
Carbon constant: kAXRaiseAction (Available in OS X v10.3 and later.)
Supported by Roles
Show Menu
Simulates showing a menu by clicking it.
Pseudoclass: AXShowMenu
Cocoa constant: NSAccessibilityShowMenuAction (Available in OS X v10.4 and later.)
Carbon constant: kAXShowMenuAction (Available in OS X v10.4 and later.)
Supported by Roles
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