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Re: menuitemradio and menuitemcheckbox with iOS VoiceOver

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From: Jesse Hausler
Date: Apr 12, 2015 9:45PM

I'm hoping someone can confirm before I go through that trouble.

a blank page with <a href="foo.html" role="menuitemradio"> is all the code
you need. You can put it in a proper menu implementation as well. Still
broken.

On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 6:10 PM, Bryan Garaventa <
<EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> That sounds like a bug to me, it should convey the correct role and state
> using VoiceOver.
>
> Can you please document this with a working code sample and steps to
> reproduce and send this to <EMAIL REMOVED> ?
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: WebAIM-Forum [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On
> Behalf Of Jesse Hausler
> Sent: Friday, April 10, 2015 4:31 PM
> To: WebAIM Discussion List
> Subject: [WebAIM] menuitemradio and menuitemcheckbox with iOS VoiceOver
>
> Has anyone else notices that you can't focus on items in a menu with role> menuitemradio or menuitemcheckbox? Is this a new "feature" of iOS8? We've
> found this issue in iOS 8.1, 8.2 and 8.3.
>
> menu items with role="menuitem" work just fine.
>
> Jesse
> > > at http://webaim.org/discussion/archives
> >
> > > > >