On Mon, 27 Feb 2023 04:51:50 GMT, Abhishek Kumar <abhis...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/swing/text/html/HTMLEditorKit.java line
>> 690:
>>
>>> 688: if (accessibleContext == null
>>> 689: || doc != theEditor.getDocument()) {
>>> 690: AccessibleHTML a = new AccessibleHTML(theEditor);
>>
>> The "AccessibleHTML" internally registers the listener on the editor to
>> update the state/doc. Why that notification does not work and it is
>> necessary to recreate the "AccessibleHTML" here?
>
> The "AccessibleHTML" does internally register the listener on the editor to
> update the state/doc.
>
> But the `rootHTMLAccessibleContext` is not updated/created for the new root
> element on doc change and when `getAccessibleChildrenCount` is called it
> returns the child count 0, because the API is get called on the old object.
if the "rootHTMLAccessibleContext" depends on the doc then I think it should be
updated in that listener at the same moment the doc is replaced. especially
taking into account that the "rootElementInfo" is updated already.
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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/12707
