On Wed, 9 Nov 2022 09:42:00 GMT, Artem Semenov <aseme...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> A11Y implementation on macOS has to directly call the >> 'JList.setSelectedIndex' method in order to request selection on an item >> (see 'CAccessibility.requestSelection'). The reason is that a11y API lacks >> appropriate method.There's only >> 'javax.accessibility.AccessibleSelection#addAccessibleSelection' which is >> mapped to 'javax.swing.JList#addSelectionInterval', it can not be used to >> set selected index. >> >> @forantar @azuev-java @mrserb please review. >> >> Please note that the new API allows you to implement a multiple selection in >> lists from the Java side, but I did not succeed in implementing it, because >> I could not determine the inclusion of the so-called "VoiceOver multiple >> selection mode". > > Artem Semenov has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional > commit since the last revision: > > We are not using author tags in tests either - but that's just a nitpick. src/java.desktop/macosx/classes/sun/lwawt/macosx/CAccessibility.java line 574: > 572: return; > 573: } > 574: as.addAccessibleSelection(i); I would like to clarify one initial question. Why we cannot use `clearAccessibleSelection `to clean the current selection and then add a new one by the `addAccessibleSelection`? ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/8578
