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Re: Products with multiple color selection

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From: Sowmya D C
Date: Jan 15, 2024 10:59AM

Thanks for the response, that helps a lot!

On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 8:43 PM < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> It isn't always necessary, but it is not problematic if that information
> is reported.
>
> Some screen readers report whether or not a radio button is selected or
> not selected. Some of the same screen readers may only report which item is
> selected in a listbox. I have also seen interfaces where multiple items
> could be selected and only the state of the selected items was reported. So
> as long as the selected option is reported, it probably is less important
> whether or not the unselected items report their state.
>
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