Re: [Accessibility-ia2] aria-colcount and aria-rowcount mapping, again

Although it is possible to have 2 cells I don't think this even close to the norm. Why would we we not just have the screen reader ask to go to a row and column number? It is not difficult to ask the user agent to navigate to compute the effective cell to the right and ask for the user agent to

Re: [Accessibility-ia2] aria-colcount and aria-rowcount mapping, again

Would it not be better to just navigate to a given row and column index? Why limit it to just the cell in a direction? Rich Schwerdtfeger From: James Teh To: Dominic Mazzoni , IAccessible2 mailing list

Re: [Accessibility-ia2] aria-colcount and aria-rowcount mapping, again

Rich, I think the problem is, what if the table consists of just two cells, (1, 1) and (999, 999) - the screen reader wants to go to the Jamie, as an alternative, couldn't the screen reader try navigating to the next / previous cell using the row, column index, but if that fails, fall back on DOM