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Re: Dojo Dijit Checkboxes Double Announcing in Screen Readers

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From: Jonathan Avila
Date: Mar 2, 2015 7:38AM

> <input type="checkbox" id="blah" class="blah" checked aria-checked="true">

It's possible that the use of aria-checked state along with the HTML checked property is causing the issue. ARIA states are either true or false while HTML properties such as checked indicate it is checked while when it is not checked there is no checked property set.

Jonathan

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