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Improve accessibility of drop–downs #1037
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AFAICT this overlaps with #11568, #11041, #10368, #3184, #5146, #2000, #3215, #3185, #3176 and #11838. What seems different about this ticket is that it seems to stress the screen reader aspect. So I propose to retitle/rescope this to |
It can be done by adding the
Using the combination of
As @wimleers pointed out, keyboard accessibility will be covered in other issues and should resolve the issue with screen reader focus.
IMO it does not need to be if exiting the dropdown can be done by a standard means (e.g. pressing Esc) and the focus is moved back to the button that opened the dropdown. If really needed, this behavior can be described in the accessibility help dialog (#1014). |
FYI: tracking this at https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/issues/3283804 😊
Agreed: having a screen reader speak too much is not a great experience either! |
Closing this umbrella issue as the only one open part is #12258. |
The screen reader should explain the way to open it, (this will also be handled by Buttons with dropdown should feature proper semantic markup #12258)The screen reader focus should move properly to the drop–down and follow the navigation across its content(The placement of focus after opening dropdowns #11838)Exiting the drop–down should also be explained by the text reader.(not needed as discussed later)The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: