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The IAccessible2 49 * mark may be used in accordance with the Linux Foundation Trademark 50 * Policy to indicate compliance with the IAccessible2 specification. 51 * 52 ************************************************************************/ 53 54import "objidl.idl"; 55 56typedef long AccessibleStates; 57 58/** %IAccessible2 specific state bit constants 59 60 This enum defines the state bits returned by IAccessible2::states. The 61 %IAccessible2 state bits are in addition to those returned by MSAA. 62*/ 63enum IA2States { 64 65/** Indicates a window is currently the active window, or is an active subelement 66 within a container or table. 67 68 This state can be used to indicate the current active item in a container, even 69 if the container itself is not currently active. In other words this would indicate 70 the item that will get focus if you tab to the container. 71 72 This information is important for knowing what to report for trees and potentially 73 other containers in a virtual buffer. 74 75 Also, see ::IA2_STATE_MANAGES_DESCENDANTS for more information. 76*/ 77IA2_STATE_ACTIVE = 0x1, 78 79/** Indicates that the object is armed. 80 81 Used to indicate that the control is "pressed" and will be invoked when the 82 actuator, e.g. a mouse button, is "released". An AT which either monitors the 83 mouse or synthesizes mouse events might need to know that, and possibly a talking 84 interface would even let the user know about it. It could also potentially be 85 useful to on screen keyboards or test tools since the information does indicate 86 something about the state of the interface, for example, code operating asynchronously 87 might need to wait for the armed state to change before doing something else. 88 89*/ 90IA2_STATE_ARMED = 0x2, 91 92/** Indicates the user interface object corresponding to this object no longer exists. */ 93IA2_STATE_DEFUNCT = 0x4, 94 95/** An object with this state has a caret and implements the IAccessibleText interface. 96 97 Such fields may be read-only, so STATE_SYSTEM_READONLY is valid in combination 98 with IA2_STATE_EDITABLE. 99 100*/ 101IA2_STATE_EDITABLE = 0x8, 102 103/** Indicates the orientation of this object is horizontal. */ 104IA2_STATE_HORIZONTAL = 0x10, 105 106/** Indicates this object is minimized and is represented only by an icon. */ 107IA2_STATE_ICONIFIED = 0x20, 108 109/** Indicates an input validation failure. */ 110IA2_STATE_INVALID_ENTRY = 0x40, 111 112/** Indicates that this object manages its children. 113 114 Note: Due to the fact that MSAA's WinEvents don't allow the active child index 115 to be passed on the IA2_EVENT_ACTIVE_DESCENDANT_CHANGED event, the manages 116 descendants scheme can't be used. Instead the active child object has to fire 117 MSAA's EVENT_OBJECT_FOCUS. In a future release a new event mechanism may be 118 added to provide for event specific data to be passed with the event. At that 119 time the IA2_EVENT_ACTIVE_DECENDENT_CHANGED event and 120 IA2_STATE_MANAGES_DESCENDANTS state would be useful. 121*/ 122IA2_STATE_MANAGES_DESCENDANTS = 0x80, 123 124/** Indicates that an object is modal. 125 126 Modal objects have the behavior that something must be done with the object 127 before the user can interact with an object in a different window. 128*/ 129IA2_STATE_MODAL = 0x100, 130 131/** Indicates this text object can contain multiple lines of text. */ 132IA2_STATE_MULTI_LINE = 0x200, 133 134/** Indicates this object paints every pixel within its rectangular region. */ 135IA2_STATE_OPAQUE = 0x400, 136 137/** Indicates that user interaction is required. 138 139 An example of when this state is used is when a field in a form must be filled 140 before a form can be processed. 141*/ 142IA2_STATE_REQUIRED = 0x800, 143 144/** Indicates an object which supports text selection. 145 146 Note: This is different than MSAA STATE_SYSTEM_SELECTABLE. 147*/ 148IA2_STATE_SELECTABLE_TEXT = 0x1000, 149 150/** Indicates that this text object can contain only a single line of text. */ 151IA2_STATE_SINGLE_LINE = 0x2000, 152 153/** Indicates that the accessible object is stale. 154 155 This state is used when the accessible object no longer accurately 156 represents the state of the object which it is representing such as when an 157 object is transient or when an object has been or is in the process of being 158 destroyed or when the object's index in its parent has changed. 159*/ 160IA2_STATE_STALE = 0x4000, 161 162/** Indicates that the object implements autocompletion. 163 164 This state indicates that a text control will respond to the input of 165 one ore more characters and cause a sub-item to become selected. The 166 selection may also result in events fired on the parent object. 167*/ 168IA2_STATE_SUPPORTS_AUTOCOMPLETION = 0x8000, 169 170/** Indicates this object is transient. 171 172 An object has this state when its parent object has the state ::IA2_STATE_MANAGES_DESCENDANTS. 173 For example, a list item object may be managed by its parent list object and may only 174 exist as long as the object is actually rendered. Similarly a table cell's accessible 175 object may exist only while the cell has focus. However, from the perspective of an 176 assistive technology a transient object behaves like a non-transient object. As a 177 result it is likely that this state is not of use to an assistive technology, but it 178 is provided in case an assistive technology determines that knowledge of the transient 179 nature of the object is useful and also for harmony with the Linux accessibility API. 180 181 Also, see ::IA2_STATE_MANAGES_DESCENDANTS for more information. 182 */ 183IA2_STATE_TRANSIENT = 0x10000, 184 185/** Indicates the orientation of this object is vertical. */ 186IA2_STATE_VERTICAL = 0x20000, 187 188/** Indicates this object is checkable. 189 190 The standard checkable objects are check boxes, radio buttons, check box menu 191 items, radio menu items, and toggle buttons. Since assistive technology will 192 determine that these objects are checkable via the object's role the checkable 193 state is not required. However, this state is necessary in those cases where 194 an object has a role which is not one of the previously mentioned roles. An 195 example is a table cell which indicates whether or not an email has an attachment, 196 whether or not an mail is considered spam, and whether or not an email has been read. 197 */ 198IA2_STATE_CHECKABLE = 0x40000, 199 200/** Indicates this object is pinned. 201 202 This state indicates that an object is fixed at a certain location. One example 203 is a browser tab that when pinned cannot be moved until unpinned. Another example 204 is a movable or floating object that when pinned remains in its pinned location 205 until being unpinned. 206 */ 207IA2_STATE_PINNED = 0x80000 208 209}; 210