Re: [g-a-devel] Label both before and after an editable?

[Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com>]

I might be able to do something in Orca. I'll try to take a look next week.

--joanie

On 04/05/2018 01:59 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Hello,
>
> So, any opinion on this?  How to make this move forward?  There are such
> examples in LibreOffice which make the screen reading really odd, we'd
> really want to fix it.
>
> Samuel
>
> Samuel Thibault, le lun. 05 mars 2018 15:48:09 +0100, a ecrit:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm also getting the case of a label after the widget only: in a preview
> > dialog box, there is only an editable containing "1" and a label
> > containing "/2" after that.
> >
> > I tried to use flows-to/from, it didn't work, and it looks distorted to
> > me anyway.
> >
> > Perhaps we should introduce RELATION_LABEL_AFTER_FOR,
> > RELATION_LABELLED_AFTER_BY?
> >
> > Samuel
> >
> > Samuel Thibault, on mar. 27 févr. 2018 18:34:08 +0100, wrote:
> > > We have seen in various places that an editable field has a label both
> > > before and after. For instance, in LibreOffice's Tools->Options dialog,
> > > in the LibreOffice->General section, there is
> > >
> > > "Interpret as years between 1930 and 2029"
> > >
> > > where "Interpret as years between" is a label, "1930" is an editable,
> > > and "and 2029" is another label.  Currently in the .ui file the first
> > > label is set as mnemonic_widget for the editable, so that orca displays
> > > "Interpret as years between 1930", but this is not enough to understand
> > > what that is without the last label :)
> > >
> > > Is there a way to let orca know that there are actually two labels,
> > > one before and one after the editable?  I thought perhaps relation
> > > flows-to/from in addition to the mnemonic_widget or label-for, but I'm
> > > really not sure.
> > >
> > > The same situation happens in various places where the second label
> > > provides the unit, or more precise specifications (e.g. "Distance 0cm
> > > between pages" where "0cm" is editable)