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2.4.7 Any keyboard operable user interface has a mode of operation where the keyboard focus indicator is visible. (Level AA)Understanding Success Criterion 2.4.7
Note: Other techniques may also be sufficient if they meet the success criterion.
G149: Using user interface components that are highlighted by the user agent when they receive focus
C15: Using CSS to change the presentation of a user interface component when it receives focus (CSS)
G195: Using an author-supplied, highly visible focus indicator
SCR31: Using script to change the background color or border of the element with focus (Scripting)
FLASH20: Reskinning Flash components to provide highly visible focus indication (Flash)
SL2: Changing The Visual Focus Indicator in Silverlight (Silverlight)
SL7: Designing a Focused Visual State for Custom Silverlight Controls (Silverlight)
Highlighting a link or control when the mouse hovers over it (future link)
Providing a highly visible highlighting mechanism for links or controls when they receive keyboard focus (future link)