Web Accessibility Checker : Check Details

Element

object

Error Type

Known

Guidelines

BITV 1.0 (Level 2)
Level 1
1.1 Provide a text equivalent for every non-text element.
WCAG 1.0 (Level A)
Priority 1
1.1 Provide a text equivalent for every non-text element.
WCAG 1.0 (Level AA)
Priority 1
1.1 Provide a text equivalent for every non-text element.
WCAG 1.0 (Level AAA)
Priority 1
1.1 Provide a text equivalent for every non-text element.

Requirement

object must have a valid title.

Error

object has invalid title.

Short Description

object element must not have a title attribute with value of null or whitespace.

How To Repair

Modify the title attribute to your object element so it contains text.

Steps To Check

Procedure

1. Check each object element and view the title attribute value.

Expected Result

1. Each object is expected to contain a title attribute value that describes the object.

Failed Result

1. Add a valid title attribute to the object that describes the object.

Examples

Pass Examples

object with valid title.

<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN""http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>OAC Testfile - Check #79 - Positive</title>
</head>
<body>
<object classid="http://www.miamachina.it/analogclock.py" title="a clock object">
The text equivalent for the object should go here.
</object>
</body>
</html>

Fail Examples

object with empty title.

<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN""http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>OAC Testfile - Check #79 - Positive</title>
</head>
<body>
<object classid="http://www.miamachina.it/analogclock.py" title="">
The text equivalent for the object should go here.
</object>
</body>
</html>