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Re: JAWS cannot handle complex table

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From: Jonathan Avila
Date: Mar 28, 2018 11:39AM

> I'm not saying I agree with how JAWS is interpreting it, but I can understand why they would do it.

Glenn, I was thinking the same exact thing. JAWS treats the span rows as only applicable to the first row they appear in-- this is how JAWS works. Maybe it should work differently? Maybe not? But it's likely not a problem with the table and depending on who you talk to it may or may not be a bug.

Jonathan

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