Folks who are interested in understanding the lack of support of JAVAScript based sites in WEB browsers might enjoy this article on the evolution of JavaScript.
https://segment.com/blog/the-deep-roots-of-js-fatigue/?utm_content=buffer5a010&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer Best wishes, Jonathan > On 21 Mar 2016, at 04:22, Rick Thomas via Scripting > <scripting@lists.window-eyes.com> wrote: > > Hi Guys: A few methods were mentioned on working with web pages. > Scripting Web Pages is diferent from scripting a Desktop App. > You do need to know html and java script and the necessary tools to load and > interact with the web page. > Pick a programming, ie scripting, tool that allows you to interact with the > page, not just scrape and execute a process to fire up a url, if you can. > I don’t have time to get back into web programming and, or, scripting but > read about the tools mentioned in this thread so far to see which offer some > form of interaction with the page - I think UIA might allow for things like > clicking on something if it has that property or method set in the native or > managed UIA structure and you do need to know html and likely java script if > you are going to be working with itprogramatically. > Do your homework, pick the right tool for the job and I think there should be > a way to work with web pages - if not from a standard Windows Script Model > approach then from a external program or even an external script. > But I would first see if there wasn’t a much, much easier way of > working-around this current problem. > As Aaron and I have asked, what is the url of the web page in question? > And, how do I get to the actual list of links that are inactive? > Finally, have you tried another screen reader like JAWS to determine if the > links are active at all with a screen reader or is the problem WindowEyes > isolated? > Rick USA > > _______________________________________________ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author > and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/scripting-window-eyes.com/jon.c.cohn%40gmail.com. > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/scripting-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/scripting-window-eyes.com _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/scripting-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/scripting-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/scripting-window-eyes.com
