290157 - page edit box accessible description is insufficient

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.

Insufficient  accessible  description for page #.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Install gnome 2.6 on linux ( suse ) version 9.
2.Start gnopernicus, requires logout & loginn. Re-start gnopernicus & wait till 
you hear the  speech.
3. start mozilla web browser, from main menu.
4. select file  > print preview menu item. print preview window opens.
5. Press Tab key to navigate. move the focus on to page#.
Actual Results:  
Screen reader reads only  first edit box text content. second edit box text 
content is ignored. 

Expected Results:  
When focus is moved on to page#, the screen reader should read  the text 
content  of both the edit text box. For ex; 1 of 10

It helps blind / low vision user to know the total noumber of pages.

Comment 1

[Gervase Markham [:gerv]]

This is an automated message, with ID "auto-resolve01".

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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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