[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #26504: Semantic elements for non-link links

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#26504: Semantic elements for non-link links
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 Reporter:  GaryJ           |       Owner:
     Type:  task (blessed)  |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal          |   Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  Administration  |     Version:  3.8
 Severity:  normal          |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                  |     Focuses:  ui, accessibility, javascript
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Comment (by joedolson):

 If we're going to add role=button, then we should also make sure that any
 relevant link can be activated by the spacebar, so that it behaves more
 like a button. Attached patch lets any link with the class 'aria-button-
 if-js' be activated using the spacebar.

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