How to Automate Web Accessibility Testingby@f3igao
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How to Automate Web Accessibility Testing

by fei6mAugust 10th, 2019
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Using Pa11y CI, a command line version of the tool, is a gatekeeper to prevent inaccessible code from being checked into the code base. The tool generates a report with hints on how to fix the website to comply with a11y standards. Using the HTML CodeSniffer in Chrome to evaluate web pages based on the WCAG (WCAG2A) The tool uses a number of options for customizing the tests, including: The number of errors, warnings, or notices permitted before failing the test with a non-zero error code.

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