On Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:00:48 GMT, Alexander Zuev <[email protected]> wrote:

>> src/java.desktop/macosx/native/libawt_lwawt/awt/a11y/SpinboxAccessibility.m 
>> line 89:
>> 
>>> 87:         if ([child 
>>> conformsToProtocol:@protocol(NSAccessibilityNavigableStaticText)]) {
>>> 88:             NSAccessibilityPostNotification(child, 
>>> NSAccessibilityLayoutChangedNotification);
>>> 89:             NSAccessibilityPostNotification(child, 
>>> NSAccessibilityAnnouncementRequestedNotification);
>> 
>> I assume this line is not necessary, 
>> `NSAccessibilityAnnouncementRequestedNotification` is used to make VoiceOver 
>> announce an arbitrary string, which would be passed in `userInfo` argument 
>> for `NSAccessibilityPostNotificationWithUserInfo`.
>
> I added it just to ping the a11y subsystem in non-disruptive manner, if i 
> remember correctly without this notification rapid change back and forth 
> resulted in not announcing the last selected value. Let me try to remove it 
> and re-test.

Ok, i removed the second notification and it seems to work fine, looks like the 
glitch with fast switching was due to my previous version of the announcement 
suspension, i fixed it at the same time i added the second notification i 
thought that second notification was what corrected it.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/29235#discussion_r2714191282

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