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Accessibility and complex HTML forms: How to use headings between form controls?
A client needs to create quite a complex form. We use <fieldset>/<legend> to group certain elements together. But it's not enough - even if we nest them.
Think about the following:
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Jaws Form Field View Tabbing Fields
Since starting Jaws 2018, after viewing my form using insert + F5, some of the fields are somehow indented and not being read by JAWS. My screenshot will show in more detail. enter image description ...
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JAWS starts announcing content in the middle of the page when navigating via form submission in IE11
I'm encountering something bizarre in which a page with a form and fairly minimal layout is read correctly by JAWS 16 and 18 in IE11 on initial load. However, when that page is loaded from the action ...
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JAWS not entering auto form mode on radio buttons
I have a form with 120 radio buttons, grouped in 30 fieldsets of each 4 radiobuttons. There is one submit <button>. There are no other inputs.
When not using JAWS, the tab behaviour of various ...
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Jaws 13 + IE 11: file input reading is weird
I have a screen where everything is fine until I encounter a file input.
I am aware the way that IE rendered the file input makes it two tab stops but for some reason on the first stop Jaws insists on ...
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How to prevent JAWS from saying "invalid entry" on required fields?
When using HTML5 attributes to mark up a form with required fields, JAWS 14 in Firefox (and possible others) announces empty fields as "invalid entry" the first time the user focuses on them (i.e. the ...
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