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From: Hans Hillen
Date: Sep 19, 2014 5:09PM

Hi Jennison,

I've seen this occasionally in a specific screen reader, not consistently
in all screen readers though. I've always attributed it to overall screen
reader bugginess. If you have a URL for me I would be interested to have a
closer look at it.

On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 10:48 PM, Bim Egan < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've seen this in a few applications that are written as a single page, but
> scripted to show a given number of "page views", like a multi-part form,
> but
> without having to run a server session. The focus landing at the bottom
> of
> the page was an issue for all keyboard users though, not just those using
> SR. The Visual focus was fine, it was just the keyboard focus that was a
> problem.
>
> It was cured by using JS to position the focus at the top of each new "page
> view".
>
> Bim
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On Behalf Of David Farough
> Sent: 10 September 2014 18:44
> To: webaim-forum
> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] strange sr issue
>
> I have noticed something like this with one of our applications.
> It uses version 3 of the Web Experience toolkit. one of the options in the
> WET navigation menus accesses application help information.
>
> When you activate the help menu option, from the menu, a new help page is
> presented. Jaws will begin reading information on the page, but will stop
> reading the page content at some point, the focus will then be at the very
> end of the page. it is then necessary to move up to find the place where
> Jaws stopped reading in order to hear the rest of the content. I think in
> this case this happens due to something within the WET Menus.
>
> David Farough
> coordonateur de l'accessibilité
> /Application Accessibility Coordinator
> Direction des services d'information technologiques / Information
> Technology
> Services Directorate Commission de la fonction publique /Public Service
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> Tél / Tel. (819) 420-8418
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