Re: [orca-list] Your opinion on radio button and check box presentation?

[Fernando Botelho <fernando botelho f123 org>]

Very good points Storm. I change my vote to support Storm on this one.

Fernando

On 11/14/2013 07:04 AM, Storm Dragon wrote:
> Hi,
> I would like it to be element name followed by state, radiobutton
> checked/unchecked. I think both checkbox and radiobuttons should report
> as checked/unchecked. Selected seems like it would have more to do with
> text and cut/paste. Also, checked and unchecked have fewer sylables than
> selected and unselected so would take slightly less time to read thereby
> increasing speed at which information is delivered to the user.
> Lol... maybe I'm being too technical?
> Thanks
> Storm
> On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 05:53:03AM -0500, Fernando Botelho wrote:
> > I vote for consistency. Let it all be selected rather than checked.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Fernando
> >
> >
> >
> > On 11/14/2013 01:07 AM, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
> > > Hey all.
> > >
> > > Given a checked/selected widget labeled foo, Orca says:
> > >
> > > * Foo selected radio button
> > > * Foo check box checked
> > >
> > > I know it's minor, but inconsistency bugs me. And these feel like they
> > > are inconsistent for no good reason. So... Is there a valid reason why
> > > they are different, other than "it's always been that way"? Or does this
> > > nit annoy you as well?
> > >
> > > --joanie (who may have acquired a widget neurosis from the refactor)
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