[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 75478] <summary> is not keyboard accessible

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Tue Feb 7 05:25:16 PST 2012


https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=75478


Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve at gmail.com> changed:

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--- Comment #17 from Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve at gmail.com>  2012-02-07 05:25:15 PST ---
(In reply to comment #10)
> Hi Morita, Thanks for the review and guidance. Please find my comments below:
> 
> (In reply to comment #6)
> > Here is my thought:
> > - Without focus, it's not so easy to send a key events to the specific element.
> >    So it would be great if we can make <summary> focusable.
> >    There are some elements which support gaining focus and it would be good starting point to follow their way.
> 
> Yes. You are right. We can make <summary> element focusable. But I am not sure whether we should make <summary> or <details> as focusable. As per the spec http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/interactive-elements.html#the-details-element <details> element is interactive content. So, here I am little confused. Please let me know if I am missing something.
> 
> >    I guess we can handle DOMActivate event.
> > - On testing, please use EventSender instead of dispatchEvent(). Each of these two goes different code path, 
> >    and EventSender is suited for emulating user behavior.
> 
> Ok, I will use EventSender in the test-case.

(In reply to comment #10)
> Hi Morita, Thanks for the review and guidance. Please find my comments below:
> 
> (In reply to comment #6)
> > Here is my thought:
> > - Without focus, it's not so easy to send a key events to the specific element.
> >    So it would be great if we can make <summary> focusable.
> >    There are some elements which support gaining focus and it would be good starting point to follow their way.
> 
> Yes. You are right. We can make <summary> element focusable. But I am not sure whether we should make <summary> or <details> as focusable. As per the spec http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/interactive-elements.html#the-details-element <details> element is interactive content. So, here I am little confused. Please let me know if I am missing something.
> 
> >    I guess we can handle DOMActivate event.
> > - On testing, please use EventSender instead of dispatchEvent(). Each of these two goes different code path, 
> >    and EventSender is suited for emulating user behavior.
> 
> Ok, I will use EventSender in the test-case.

Why make both focusable? Recommend making summary only focusable as it will be mapped as the interactive element in accessibility APIs, the details is just a grouping element.

have provided example accessible implementation information:
HTML to Platform Accessibility APIs Implementation Guide
http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/html-api-map/raw-file/tip/Overview.html#examples

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