Re: AT-SPI standard's management of text objects

[Samuel Thibault <samuel thibault ens-lyon org>]

Hello,

Ksamak, on Mon 21 Nov 2016 16:00:05 +0100, wrote:
>             if text and (text.caretOffset >= 0):
>                 offset = text.caretOffset
>                 if offset == text.characterCount:
>                     offset -= 1

So if the string is empty, offset becomes -1, and thus atk duly reports
this as bogus. I have added this after:

>                 if offset == 0:
>                     offset = 0

>                 [x, y, width, height] = text.getCharacterExtents(offset, 0)

And now it gets correct results in various gtk2/3, qt5 apps.  It however
still reproduces in firefox, I'm having a look.

Samuel