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Enhancement
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Resolution: Duplicate
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P4
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None
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8, 9
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generic
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generic
SYNOPSIS
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Accessibility support for Javaws Cache viewer
OPERATING SYSTEMS
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All (tested on Windows and Linux)
PATCH BASE
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The attached patch is based on JDK 7u3-b03.
DESCRIPTION
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Javaws Cache viewer does not adhere to the following Licensee's software accessibility guidelines:
#1.1 Provide keyboard equivalents for all actions.
#2.2 Provide semantic information about user interface objects. When an image represents a program element, the information conveyed by the image must also be available in text.
( http://www-03.ibm.com/able/guidelines/software/accesssoftware.html )
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
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1. Launch Javaws Cache Viewer by "javaws -viewer"
2. Use any accessibility tool to read the name and description of the controls shown
Observation:
Many controls do not have descriptions, and mnemonic is not set for the close button
FIX DESCRIPTION
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Fix includes changes to three files CacheViewer.java, CacheTable.java and Deployment.java:
- CacheViewer.java, CacheTable.java
Call to set accessible name and description for the control we miss out accessible information
- Deployment.java
Add additional string to support adding accessible name or description
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Accessibility support for Javaws Cache viewer
OPERATING SYSTEMS
-----------------
All (tested on Windows and Linux)
PATCH BASE
----------
The attached patch is based on JDK 7u3-b03.
DESCRIPTION
-----------
Javaws Cache viewer does not adhere to the following Licensee's software accessibility guidelines:
#1.1 Provide keyboard equivalents for all actions.
#2.2 Provide semantic information about user interface objects. When an image represents a program element, the information conveyed by the image must also be available in text.
( http://www-03.ibm.com/able/guidelines/software/accesssoftware.html )
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
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1. Launch Javaws Cache Viewer by "javaws -viewer"
2. Use any accessibility tool to read the name and description of the controls shown
Observation:
Many controls do not have descriptions, and mnemonic is not set for the close button
FIX DESCRIPTION
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Fix includes changes to three files CacheViewer.java, CacheTable.java and Deployment.java:
- CacheViewer.java, CacheTable.java
Call to set accessible name and description for the control we miss out accessible information
- Deployment.java
Add additional string to support adding accessible name or description
- duplicates
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JDK-7186087 RFE Contribution : Advancednetworksettings Dialog Accessibility
- Closed
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JDK-7187134 RFE Contribution : Accessibility support for Javaws Cache viewer
- Closed