bug(Selector/option): Option status inside a selector not read when "selected" #29040
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Accessibility
This issue is related to accessibility (a11y)
area: material/select
P3
An issue that is relevant to core functions, but does not impede progress. Important, but not urgent
Is this a regression?
The previous version in which this bug was not present was
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Description
When using the screenreader to read the selected/unselect, NVDA doesn't announce the 'Selected' state for selected list item when user navigates on list items.
NVDA only announces list item and its position in the list.
It does announce when they are selected.
Expected behavior:
It should also announce "Selected" for selected items, not just the name and position on the list.
Reproduction
Use angular material Select component as an example.
https://v7.material.angular.io/components/select/overview#multiple-selection
Navigate through the list using keyboard navigation. Have some options selected and others unselected. Use NVDA to read the state of the options.
Expected Behavior
It should also announce "Selected" for selected items, not just the name and position on the list.
Actual Behavior
When using the NVDA screenreader to read the selected/unselect, NVDA doesn't announce the 'Selected' state for selected list item when user navigates on list items.
NVDA only announces list item and its position in the list.
It does announce when they are selected.
Environment
Angular 17~, Angular Material 17~
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