new-window-launches-on-focus
When a component is focused a new window gets launched.
Severity: Serious
Description
A new window is opened when the component is focused.
Why is it important?
For people with impairments who use a keyboard to navigate through a website, there must be explicit triggers or sufficient communication if a new window is being launched as it can be confusing to the user.
Examples
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Success:
- Using
activateas the trigger to launch a new window.
- Using
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Failure:
- Using
focusas the trigger to launch a new window.
- Using
How to fix?
Use activate rather than focus as the trigger for a context change to resolve this issue.
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