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Re: NVDA not announcing the dialog title while pressing insert+T:

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From: Birkir R. Gunnarsson
Date: Apr 17, 2017 5:43AM

File it as a bug with NVDA.
This may be by design, but it may also just be an issue those
gentlemen haven't gotten around yet.
I think NVDA should announce the dialog title, assuming it is
correctly assigned (with role="dialog" or "alertdialog" and proper
aria-labelledby connection or aria-label).
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On 4/17/17, <EMAIL REMOVED> < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> I don't think.
>
> Regards,
> Srinivasu Chakravarthula
> +91-9900810881
> Sent on my phone. Excuse typos, if any.
>
>> On 17-Apr-2017, at 14:29, Ramakrishnan Subramanian
>> < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>>
>> Dear members, I kindly request your inputs on the following:
>> For modal dialogs, unlike JAWS, NVDA does not announce the title while
>> pressing insert+T, in IE, FF, and Chrome as well.
>> Is this an NVDA bug?
>> In web pages, NVDA is announcing the page title instead the dialog title.
>> Where as, in desktop, it announces the dialog title. Not the application
>> title.
>> Generally, the expected behavior is the desktop behavior should be
>> replicated in the web as well. Right?
>> Thanks for your inputs,
>> Ramakrishnan
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Thanks and Regards
>> Ramakrishnan
>> >> >> >> > > > > >


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