2 * AT-SPI - Assistive Technology Service Provider Interface
3 * (Gnome Accessibility Project; http://developer.gnome.org/projects/gap)
5 * Copyright 2001 Sun Microsystems Inc.
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23 #ifndef _ACCESSIBILITY_ROLE_IDL
24 #define _ACCESSIBILITY_ROLE_IDL
26 module Accessibility {
30 /* Object is used to alert the user about something */
32 /* Object that can be drawn into and is used to trap events */
35 * A choice that can be checked or unchecked and provides a separate
36 * indicator for the current state.
39 /* A specialized dialog that lets the user choose a color. */
41 /* The header for a column of data */
43 /* A list of choices the user can select from */
45 /* An inconifed internal frame within a DESKTOP_PANE */
48 * A pane that supports internal frames and iconified versions of those
52 /* A top level window with title bar and a border */
55 * A pane that allows the user to navigate through and select the contents
60 * A specialized dialog that displays the files in the directory and lets
61 * the user select a file, browse a different directory, or specify a
66 * A object that fills up space in a user interface
69 /* XXX Don't know sure about this. */
70 ROLE_FOCUS_TRAVERSABLE,
71 /* A top level window with a title bar, border, menubar, etc. */
73 /* A pane that is guaranteed to be painted on top of all panes beneath it */
76 * A document container for HTML, whose children
77 * represent the document content.
80 /* A small fixed size picture, typically used to decorate components */
82 /* A frame-like object that is clipped by a desktop pane. */
84 /* An object used to present an icon or short string in an interface */
87 * A specialized pane that allows its children to be drawn in layers,
88 * providing a form of stacking order.
92 * An object that presents a list of objects to the user and allows the
93 * user to select one or more of them.
96 /* An object that represents an element of a list. */
99 * An object usually found inside a menu bar that contains a list of
100 * actions the user can choose from.
104 * An object usually drawn at the top of the primary dialog box of an
105 * application that contains a list of menus the user can choose from.
109 * An object usually contained in a menu that presents an action the
113 /* A specialized pane whose primary use is inside a DIALOG */
115 /* An object that is a child of a page tab list */
118 * An object that presents a series of panels (or page tabs), one at a time,
119 * through some mechanism provided by the object.
122 /* A generic container that is often used to group objects. */
125 * A text object uses for passwords, or other places where the text
126 * content is not shown visibly to the user.
130 * A temporary window that is usually used to offer the user a list of
131 * choices, and then hides when the user selects one of those choices.
134 /* An object used to indicate how much of a task has been completed. */
137 * An object the user can manipulate to tell the application to do
142 * A specialized check box that will cause other radio buttons in the
143 * same group to become uncghecked when this one is checked.
147 * A specialized pane that has a glass pane and a layered pane as its
151 /* The header for a row of data */
154 * An object usually used to allow a user to incrementally view a large
159 * An object that allows a user to incrementally view a large amount
164 * An object usually contained in a menu to provide a visible and
165 * logical separation of the contents in a menu.
168 /* An object that allows the user to select from a bounded range */
170 /* A specialized panel that presents two other panels at the same time. */
172 /* An object used to rpesent information in terms of rows and columns. */
175 ROLE_TABLE_COLUMN_HEADER,
176 ROLE_TABLE_ROW_HEADER,
177 /* An object that presents text to the user */
180 * A specialized push button that can be checked or unchecked, but does
181 * not procide a separate indicator for the current state.
185 * A bar or palette usually composed of push buttons or toggle buttons
189 * An object that provides information about another object
192 /* An object used to repsent hierarchical information to the user. */
195 * The object contains some Accessible information, but its role is
199 /* An object usually used in a scroll pane. */
201 /* A top level window with no title or border */
203 /* not a valid role, used for finding end of enumeration. */