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Re: Unrecognizable Links by VO

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From: Birkir R. Gunnarsson
Date: Dec 14, 2016 10:51AM

On 12/14/16, Birkir R. Gunnarsson < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> It looks like there is no "href" attribute on the anchor element. the
> <a> tag has to have an href to be keybord accessible and to be a link,
> <a> element without one is what is called a "neutered link" and is not
> really a link (should not be mapped as link in the Accessibility API).
> Adding an href to this should fix the problem (better yet, use a
> <button> because this widget should be a button and I think it is
> styled like a button.
>
>
>
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> On 12/14/16, JP Jamous < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>> Does anyone know why VO on iOS 10.1.1 recognizes most links but it does
>> not
>> recognize some? Here is a page I am evaluating and if you hit the "Menu",
>> it
>> is a properly composed link. However, VO on the iPhone reads it as static
>> text.
>>
>>
>>
>> https://m.virtuwell.com
>>
>>
>>
>> I am wondering if it has something to do with the styling of the link?
>>
>> >> >> >> >>
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