There is different (and probably buggy) behavior if you compare the
behavior of multiple cell selection in Symphony and OOo, so the methods
should report what happens in the GUI, even mimicking buggy behavior.  -Pete


Andres Gonzalez wrote:
> Alex: what about if these methods mimic what the user can do via the GUI when 
> selecting a row or column. It would be app-dependent.
>
> Thanks,
>
> --Andres.
>
>
> --Andres.
>  
>  
>
>   
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] 
>> [mailto:[email protected]] 
>> On Behalf Of Alexander Surkov
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 11:22 PM
>> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [Accessibility-ia2] 
>> IAccessible::(un)selectRow/Column method implementation
>>
>> Though if we won't select not origin cell then selectRow/Column won't
>> select row or column entirely in some cases and isRow/ColumnSelected
>> will return false. I'm not sure how is it correct. Opinions?
>>
>> Alex.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Alexander
>> Surkov<[email protected]> wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi. IA2 doc doesn't address situation when row or column spans are
>>> presented in a table. So let we have an example,
>>>
>>> <table>
>>>  <tr>
>>>    <td>cell1</td>
>>>    <td rowspan="1">cell2</td>
>>>  </tr>
>>>  <tr>
>>>    <td>cell3</td>
>>>  </tr>
>>> </table>
>>>
>>> visually this table is presented like
>>>
>>> |---------|---------|
>>> | cell1 | cell2  |
>>> |---------|         |
>>> | cell3 |         |
>>> |---------|---------|
>>>
>>> If I select second row then we should select "cell3". 
>>>       
>> Should we select
>>     
>>> spanned "cell2" as well? On the one hand it looks reasonable because
>>> when I want to select row then I want to see all cells in the row
>>> selected. On another hand I would say no because we should unselect
>>> first row per documentation and therefore we should uselect "cell1"
>>> and "cell2", i.e. "cell2" remains unselected. So should we add words
>>> into documentation (un)selectRow/Column deals with origin cells only
>>> (i.e. cells those aren't result of row or column spans)?
>>>
>>> Alex.
>>>
>>>       
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