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Re: JAWS/IE reading aria-labelledby and aria-describedby

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From: Detlev Fischer
Date: May 9, 2017 3:33AM

I did a quick screen reader test on an example that uses aria-labelledby to concatenate several text nodes ncluding the text input that is being labelled.
http://www.3needs.org/en/testing/code/aria-labelledby-1.html

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Jim Allan schrieb am 08.05.2017 18:44:

> there is this
> https://www.powermapper.com/tests/screen-readers/aria/
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> On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 8:59 AM, King,Ellen via WebAIM-Forum <
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>> Does JAWS in IE read aria-labelledby and aria-describedby reliably? I
>> found this article and wonder if any progress has been made or if a status
>> has been issued. https://www.paciellogroup.com/
>> blog/2014/06/aria-labelledby-aria-describedby-support-
>> popular-windows-browsers/
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