Partially. So, cut, copy copy selected text to the clipboard. The details are handled by the rouser. Paste pasts to selected text or the insertion point (collapsed selection). What is the concern about clipboard functionality?
Rich Sent from my iPad On Feb 4, 2013, at 10:18 PM, "Pete Brunet" <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 2/4/13 4:56 PM, Richard Schwerdtfeger wrote: >> Did you check with Nuance? What appends if replacetext is removed? > If you have a contact at Nuance please ask them to join the list. > > Only the clipboard methods are deprecated, which bascially means don't use > the cut/copy/paste methods until the IA2 spec can be changed to support the > varying implementations and ambiguities of clipboard functionality. The rest > of the methods are not deprecated, i.e. deleteText, insertText, replaceText, > and setAttributes. Does that clarification help at all? >> >> Even if Nuance has not implemented it for say FF has someone approached >> them? We can' t just be supporting vision impairments. >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Feb 4, 2013, at 9:35 PM, "Pete Brunet" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Rich, At this point, since we couldn't find consensus and since this >>> release was supposed to done last Fall and since I was informed that noone >>> has implemented or shown a need for the three clipboard operations, I'm >>> inclined to not hold up the release any further and handle this in a >>> follow-on release if a project comes along that needs clipboard >>> functionality and provides resource to drive the spec toward a well thought >>> out definition of the clipboard methods. >>> >>> Pete >>> >>> On 2/4/13 8:51 PM, Richard Schwerdtfeger wrote: >>>> Hi Pete, >>>> >>>> The reason for the editing functions was to allow a voice reco solution to >>>> select text, edit it, and perform clipboard operations for the mobility >>>> impaired. It is additional work to have a voice reco solution have to go >>>> through the additional work of doing the additional keyboard simulations >>>> for doing that function. >>>> >>>> So, these are single actions. AccessibleEditableText also allows you to >>>> replace text, and set attributes, which takes offsets and replacement >>>> text/attributes. Accessible actions are single action functions that don't >>>> take parameters. ReplaceText is not the same as pasting from the >>>> clipboard. It is really nice to have all the features in the same >>>> interface. Note: One could bind the single command functions (cut, copy, >>>> paste) to the same actions in accessible actions. >>>> >>>> The other problem you have with actions is where do you apply it. Do you >>>> know to apply it only to the document. If Editable text is applied to text >>>> content within the document then you should now where to find the >>>> interface. >>>> >>>> Rich >>>> >>>> >>>> Rich Schwerdtfeger > > -- > Pete Brunet > > a11ysoft - Accessibility Architecture and Development > (512) 467-4706 (work), (512) 689-4155 (cell) > Skype: pete.brunet > IM: ptbrunet (AOL, Google), [email protected] (MSN) > http://www.a11ysoft.com/about/ > Ionosphere: WS4G
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