Re: [Accessibility-ia2] Plea for a new function

2012-11-20 Thread Alexander Surkov
Hi, Jamie. I think Brett meant accessible object for text node (aka text leaf accessible). In general accessible objects for text nodes aren't really necessary since they dupe info that is provided by IAccessibleText on the container. So there's no need for them in IA2 world, they are rather MSAA

Re: [Accessibility-ia2] Plea for a new function

2012-11-20 Thread James Teh
Hi. There are two problems here: 1. It's unclear what is considered the "text" of a descendant node which doesn't support IAccessibleText. It could be accName, accValue, accDescription, etc. or some combination thereof. 2. This assumes that a descendant node's "text" actually is contained in t

[Accessibility-ia2] Plea for a new function

2012-11-20 Thread Brett Lewis
All: I have recently run into a situation for which there presently doesn't appear to be a good solution. 1. The problem. I wished to obtain the attributes for the text at a particular offset. This is straightforward using IAccessibleText and just asking for the attributes at the offset of in