290142 - open file window application table header & table content accessible description is in correct.

Status: RESOLVED EXPIRED

(Core :: Disability Access APIs, defect)

Description

[chandrashekhar. korlahalli]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT 5.0)
Build Identifier: Mozilla 1.7 for Java Desk  top system.

Case 1:
Accessible description of open file window application table header is 
incorrect. Screen reader  reads it has  " table column header item 0 " for  all 
column header is same.

Case 2:
Screen reader reads  only file name table. It does not read " size, last 
modified " etc.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Install  gnome 2.6 on  linux ( suse ) version 9.
2.start  gnopernicus, requires logout  & login. Restart  gnopernicus & wait 
till you hear speech.
3.Start Mozilla web browser 
4. select  " open file " in file menu. open file window opens.
5. Use TAb & arrow keys to navigate. Bring the focus on table header.

Actual Results:  
Case 1:
When focus moved fon to table  column header, screen reader reads it as " table 
column header " for all column jheader, such as " file name, size last 
modified " etc.

Case 2:
Press tab key once, focus moves on to table files. use arrow keys to navigae. 
Screen reader does not read  full row  information, such as " file name size, 
last modified " etc. It reads only file name.

Expected Results:  
Case 1:
When focus moves on to table column headerd, screen reader should read column 
header description. Such as " file name, size, last modified " etc.

Case 2:

When focus is in side table. move the focus by using up / down arrow keys. Then 
whole  row is  focused. Screen reader should read complete information. such 
as , file name, size, last modified etc.


It helps blind / low vision user.

Comment 1

[Gervase Markham [:gerv]]

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Comment 2

[Gervase Markham [:gerv]]

This bug has been automatically resolved after a period of inactivity (see above
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