Add exclude input to skip CSS selectors from Axe scan#213
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[WIP] Add the ability to exclude selectors from scanner
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exclude input to skip CSS selectors from Axe scan
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Actually, I don't think this is the right approach. It would make more sense if each page/url had its own exclude list. We might want to introduce a new |
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Embedded iframes, third-party widgets, and user-generated content often should not be scanned. This adds an
excludeinput (stringified JSON array of CSS selectors) that maps directly toAxeBuilder.exclude()beforeanalyze()is called.Changes
action.yml(root) — Newexcludeinput; forwarded to thefindstep.github/actions/find/action.yml— Newexcludeinput declaredfind/src/index.ts— ParsesexcludeJSON with a clear error on malformed input; passes parsed array tofindForUrlfind/src/findForUrl.ts—findForUrlandrunAxeScanacceptexclude?: string[]; selectors applied viareduceoveraxeBuilder.exclude()beforeanalyze()README.md— Input documented in the inputs table and getting-started exampleUsage