react-component / react-component/overflow

Add the attribute "inert" or tabindex="-1" for hidden elements

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Description

Hi. To prevent hidden elements from participating in keyboard navigation, add attribute "inert" or tabindex="-1"

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Start by locating the component code that renders or toggles hidden elements. Check how those elements currently participate in keyboard navigation, then verify that the chosen accessibility behavior prevents focus from reaching them while preserving the component's visible behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
accessibility, frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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