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Re: Aria-describedby for entire checkbox grouping?

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From: Patrick H. Lauke
Date: May 11, 2022 4:53AM

On 11/05/2022 11:38, Birkir R. Gunnarsson wrote:
> aria-describedby on a fieldset has worked consistently for me when
> entering/exiting the fieldset. What happens if you have links around
> tis grouping and then tab into it (or shift-tab from the link after)?
That's how I tested it ... using devtools, I added a button before and
after the fieldset, to test the tabbing into/out of. No announcement of
the aria-describedby text in my case (Chrome 101.0.4951.64, NVDA 2021.3.5).

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