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chore: add changeset for #624 a11y fix
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7 changes: 7 additions & 0 deletions .changeset/fix-snackbar-urgent-role.md
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"@vuetify/v0": patch
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fix(Snackbar): add an `urgent` prop that switches the live region to `role="alert"` (#624)

Informational snackbars keep `role="status"` (a polite live region); setting `urgent` switches to `role="alert"` (assertive) so critical notifications interrupt assistive technology instead of waiting for it to go idle (WCAG 4.1.3, Status Messages).
6 changes: 4 additions & 2 deletions packages/0/src/components/Snackbar/SnackbarRoot.vue
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namespace?: string
/** Unique identifier. Auto-generated if not provided. */
id?: ID
/** When true, sets role="alert" for urgent messages; otherwise role="status". */
urgent?: boolean
}

export interface SnackbarRootSlotProps {
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default: (props: SnackbarRootSlotProps) => any
}>()

const { as = 'div', namespace = 'v0:notifications', id = useId(), renderless } = defineProps<SnackbarRootProps>()
const { as = 'div', namespace = 'v0:notifications', id = useId(), renderless, urgent } = defineProps<SnackbarRootProps>()

const queue = useSnackbarQueueContext(namespace, null)

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const slotProps = toRef((): SnackbarRootSlotProps => ({
id,
attrs: {
role: 'status',
role: urgent ? 'alert' : 'status',
},
}))
</script>
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