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Re: Jaws 13 (and 14 beta) issues with auto forms mode.

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From: Lucy Greco
Date: Sep 28, 2012 9:59PM


yes i have seen it with edit boxes to i have not tryed jaws 14 yet but
wil over the weekend

On 9/28/12, Ramya Sethuraman < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Wanted to ask if any of you are seeing issues with Jaws 13 (or 14 beta)
> switching to auto forms mode on FF (13, 15)?
> For eg: if I tab to a button that launches a dropdown menu, Jaws doesn't
> automatically switch to forms mode and arrow
> key navigation breaks for the menu. It works if I just use the keyboard.
>
> I also see this behavior with a combobox.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Ramya Sethuraman
> > > >


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