Re: [Accessibility-ia2] IA2_ROLE_TOGGLE_BUTTON is not recommend by spec

2014-02-25 Thread James Teh
:12 PM---Further to this, the IA2 spec recommends using ROLE_SYSTEM_PUSHBUTTON. The problem with this is tha From: James Teh ja...@nvaccess.org To: accessibility-ia2@lists.linuxfoundation.org Date: 02/20/2014 05:50 PM Subject: Re: [Accessibility-ia2] IA2_ROLE_TOGGLE_BUTTON is not recommend by spec

[Accessibility-ia2] IA2_ROLE_TOGGLE_BUTTON is not recommend by spec

2014-02-20 Thread Alexander Surkov
Hi. IA2 spec doesn't recommend to use TOGGLE_BUTTON role [1]: BRBNote:/B IA2_ROLE_TOGGLE_BUTTON should not be used. Instead, use MSAA's ROLE_SYSTEM_PUSHBUTTON and STATE_SYSTEM_PRESSED. However it's in use in Firefox for years [2]. Note, ATK's toggle button doesn't have similar wording. Is

Re: [Accessibility-ia2] IA2_ROLE_TOGGLE_BUTTON is not recommend by spec

2014-02-20 Thread James Teh
Further to this, the IA2 spec recommends using ROLE_SYSTEM_PUSHBUTTON. The problem with this is that it's not possible to tell whether the button can be toggled when it is not pressed. That is, you can't tell whether it's just a normal button that can't be toggled or whether it's a button that