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useHeadingContent

Enforce that heading elements (h1, h2, etc.) have content and that the content is accessible to screen readers. Accessible means that it is not hidden using the aria-hidden prop.

<h1 />
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Provide screen reader accessible content when using heading elements.

> 1 │ <h1 />
^^^^^^
2 │

All headings on a page should have content that is accessible to screen readers.

<h1><div aria-hidden /></h1>
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Provide screen reader accessible content when using heading elements.

> 1 │ <h1><div aria-hidden /></h1>
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
2 │

All headings on a page should have content that is accessible to screen readers.

<h1 aria-label="Screen reader content" aria-hidden>invisible content</h1>
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Provide screen reader accessible content when using heading elements.

> 1 │ <h1 aria-label=“Screen reader content” aria-hidden>invisible content</h1>
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
2 │

All headings on a page should have content that is accessible to screen readers.

<h1></h1>
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Provide screen reader accessible content when using heading elements.

> 1 │ <h1></h1>
^^^^^^^^^
2 │

All headings on a page should have content that is accessible to screen readers.

<h1>heading</h1>
<h1><div aria-hidden="true"></div>visible content</h1>
<h1 aria-label="Screen reader content"><div aria-hidden="true">invisible content</div></h1>
<h1 dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: "heading" }} />
<h1><div aria-hidden />visible content</h1>
biome.json
{
"linter": {
"rules": {
"a11y": {
"useHeadingContent": "error"
}
}
}
}