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