F32: Failure of Success Criterion 1.3.2 due to using white space characters to control spacing within a word
Corpus WCAG 2.2Applies to WCAG 2.0, 2.1, 2.2Level AAutomatable: yes
Summary: using white space characters to control spacing within a word
Why it fails: This page reproduces the F32 failure pattern so auditors can verify detection against 1.3.2.
Failure technique
Understanding
Quickref
Intentional failure — audit this region
F32
Name: John Doe Email: [email protected] Phone: 555-0100
<pre class="f32-layout">
Name: John Doe
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 555-0100
</pre>Expected audit result
- 1.3.2: fail — Specimen demonstrates failure of 1.3.2.
Manual check: Confirm the specimen demonstrates the documented F32 failure in isolation.