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Re: Using ARIA grids

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From: Jeremy Echols
Date: Jul 27, 2020 6:04AM

I think it will depend how it's implemented, too. The example on the w3c site sounds to me like it still has table semantics for Firefox and NVDA, but the whole thing gets a bit confusing due to the JavaScript that implements the grid navigation conflicting with the NVDA keyboard shortcuts. It may be that this implementation is fine, but I'm not familiar enough with the expectations of a screen-reader user to comment on that.

The example to which I refer is at https://w3c.github.io/aria-practices/examples/grid/dataGrids.html#ex2_label