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Re: [External Sender] required or aria required usage

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From: Brian Lovely
Date: May 6, 2020 8:34AM

You can use it for the radiogroup role (where there is always one button
selected) but not with the group role (as with a group of related
checkboxes)

On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 10:07 AM Farough, David (CFP/PSC) <
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> In a scenario where you have a group of checkboxes where checking one is
> required, what is the best way of doing this?
>
> It appears to me that you cannot specify aria-required on a group. Is
> this correct?
> It does not make sense to me to specify aria-required for each of the
> checkboxes if only one is required.
>
> Thanks
>
> David Farough
> Application Accessibility Co-ordinator,
> Corporate IT Management
> Public Service Commission of Canada/ Government of Canada
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