SIA-R72Paragraphs of text are not all uppercase

Accessibility requirements

This rule is not required for conformance to any accessibility requirements.

Description

This rule checks that paragraphs of text are not all uppercase.

Applicability

This rule applies to every element that has a semantic role of paragraph and is visible.

Expectations

1. The element does not have a computed text-transform of uppercase.

Assumptions

This rule makes no assumptions.

Accessibility support

This rule has no known accessibility support concerns.

Examples

Passed

This paragraph of text is not made all uppercase using text-transform:

<p>
    Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Maecenas nec diam
    ullamcorper, cursus nulla non, congue purus. Cras vehicula risus lacus, ac
    placerat diam vestibulum a. Maecenas lobortis enim interdum nisl vehicula
    eleifend. Sed et velit nulla.
</p>

Failed

This paragraph of text is made all uppercase using text-transform:

<style>
    p {
        text-transform: uppercase;
    }
</style>

<p>
    Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Maecenas nec diam
    ullamcorper, cursus nulla non, congue purus. Cras vehicula risus lacus, ac
    placerat diam vestibulum a. Maecenas lobortis enim interdum nisl vehicula
    eleifend. Sed et velit nulla.
</p>

Inapplicable

This paragraph of text is hidden and is therefore inapplicable:

<p hidden>
    Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Maecenas nec diam
    ullamcorper, cursus nulla non, congue purus. Cras vehicula risus lacus, ac
    placerat diam vestibulum a. Maecenas lobortis enim interdum nisl vehicula
    eleifend. Sed et velit nulla.
</p>