[a11y]: Overflow Menu -JAWS does not announce the Expanded/Collapsed State of the Menu

[2nikhiltom]

Package

@carbon/react

Browser

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Operating System

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Package version

v1.56.0

React version

18.02

Automated testing tool and ruleset

Manual QA

Assistive technology

JAWS

Description

• The screen reader fails to announce the expand/collapse status when the user interacts with the menu.
• Upon hitting the spacebar, the options menu expands, but the screen reader does not announce it as "expanded."
• Conversely, when the user hits the spacebar again to collapse the menu, the screen reader incorrectly announces it as "expanded."

Collapsed state

Expanded state

WCAG 2.1 Violation

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Reproduction/example

https://react.carbondesignsystem.com/?path=/story/components-overflowmenu--default

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