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Re: Table Information in NVDA

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From: Jim Allan
Date: May 25, 2015 10:19AM


Birkir, l
you are correct. NVDA does not have a cell information key or "tell me
everything about this cell key"
Jim

On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 9:32 PM, Birkir R. Gunnarsson <
<EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> .. in other words, you can navigate within tables but I do not think
> NVDA has a keystroke for speaking all context info for the cell that
> you are currently on.
> Consider that NVDA and Jaws support colspan if scope-'colgroup' for
> headers associated with more than one column, though there is no
> support for the corresponding rowspan/scope="rowgroup" attribute.
>
>
>
> On 5/23/15, Pratik Patel < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> > Also use control+alt+up and down arrow keys to navigate between rows.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: WebAIM-Forum [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On
> Behalf
> > Of Devarshi Pant
> > Sent: Friday, May 22, 2015 4:22 PM
> > To: WebAIM Discussion List
> > Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Table Information in NVDA
> >
> > In browse mode (ins + spacebar), navigate the table using Control + Alt +
> > left / right arrow keys. Hope that helps.
> > Thanks,
> > Devarshi
> >
> > On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 8:39 AM, Graham Armfield <
> > <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> >
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> I'm working with a client whose website uses some complex data tables
> >> which
> >> will probably require the headers attribute to be used.
> >>
> >> When I'm testing with JAWS I can use the Ctrl + Alt + Numpad 5 to get
> >> orientation information about the cell that I'm currently interacting
> >> with.
> >>
> >> My question is, is there a corresponding keystroke in NVDA? I've tried
> to
> >> find any reference to NVDA table cell information on the web, but
> without
> >> any success so far.
> >>
> >> If anyone's got any thoughts I'd be most grateful.
> >>
> >> Thank
> >> s
> >> Graham Armfield
> >>
> >>
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