Semantics
An interactive reference to an internal or external resource that, when activated, causes the user agent to navigate to that resource.
Abstract Role
WidgetRepresents a focusable, interactive element.
Content Category
Phrasing ContentAn element that typically appears inline and provides semantic meaning to text content.
Allowed Descendants
Flow Children Allowed
No interactive content descendants, and no descendants with a tabindex attribute specified.
Usage
Elements that can designate the role in HTML:
a[href]button[role=link]img[role=link]span[role=link]custom-element[role=link]