2.1 .acc_label

With this attribute, the Automation Identifier that is queried for a user interface object from the IDM via the Microsoft UIA Interface can be overwritten. With an empty string, a meaningful Automation Identifier is usually predefined by the Windows Control or the UIA support in the IDM.

Definition

  • Data type

    string, object [ text ]

  • Access

    get, set

  • changed event

    yes

Support of attribute by objects

Object

Support of the Attribute

filereq, messagebox

Attribute has no effect

menubox, menuitem, menusep

canvas, spinbox, statusbar, tablefield

Attribute is supported

groupbox, notebook, notepage, splitbox

image, layoutbox, window

rectangle, scrollbar

checkbox, pushbutton, radiobutton

edittext, poptext, statictext

control, listbox, treeview

other object classes

Attribute is not supported

Remark

This attribute is only relevant for automated external control with active Microsoft UIA support. The attribute is without function on Qt and Motif.

When overwriting, the rules given for the AutomationId in the Microsoft UI Automation documentation should be followed.

Availability

Since IDM version A.06.01.e

See also

Chapter “UIA Object Identification” in manual “Automatic Testing and Accessibility”