F101: Failure of Success Criterion 2.5.2 due to activating a control on the down-event
Corpus WCAG 2.2Applies to WCAG 2.1, 2.2Level AAutomatable: partial
Summary: activating a control on the down-event
Why it fails: This page reproduces the F101 failure pattern so auditors can verify detection against 2.5.2.
Failure technique
Understanding
Quickref
Press and hold — the action fires on pointer down, not on release.
Intentional failure — audit this region
F101
<button type="button" id="f101-btn">Hold to confirm payment</button>
<p id="f101-log"></p>Expected audit result
- 2.5.2: fail — Specimen demonstrates failure of 2.5.2.
Manual check: Confirm the specimen demonstrates the documented F101 failure in isolation.