Bug 375468 - [preferences] Focus rectangle partially obscured for checkboxes with links
Summary: [preferences] Focus rectangle partially obscured for checkboxes with links
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Platform
Classification: Eclipse Project
Component: Text (show other bugs)
Version: 3.6   Edit
Hardware: All All
: P3 normal (vote)
Target Milestone: 3.8 M7   Edit
Assignee: Platform-Text-Inbox CLA
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Keywords: accessibility, needinfo
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Reported: 2012-03-27 15:07 EDT by Max Li CLA
Modified: 2012-03-29 12:06 EDT (History)
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Description Max Li CLA 2012-03-27 15:07:53 EDT 
Steps to Reproduce

1. Open the preferences dialog.
2. Go to General > Editors > Text Editors
3. Tab to the checkbox "Show whitespace characters". Only the left edge of the focus rectangle is shown.
Comment 1 Dani Megert CLA 2012-03-28 03:54:57 EDT 
Yes, it is obscured but the screen reader reads the full preference name. What exactly is not accessible for you?
Comment 2 Max Li CLA 2012-03-28 09:13:24 EDT 
(In reply to comment #1)
> Yes, it is obscured but the screen reader reads the full preference name. What
> exactly is not accessible for you?

I feel like a keyboard-only user would have some trouble determining where they were when focus lands on one of those, particularly if they were of low vision (and also if there were multiple of them in a row; though I don't see any cases of those).
Comment 3 Dani Megert CLA 2012-03-29 12:04:45 EDT 
> (In reply to comment #1)

Fair enough.

Fixed in master: http://git.eclipse.org/c/platform/eclipse.platform.text.git/commit/?id=991951ce1916a3c4a1bab80bbc2df6fd894c1316(In reply to comment #2)
Comment 4 Dani Megert CLA 2012-03-29 12:06:30 EDT 
The previous comment was busted. Let's try again:

(In reply to comment #2)
Fair enough.

Fixed in master:
http://git.eclipse.org/c/platform/eclipse.platform.text.git/commit/?id=991951ce1916a3c4a1bab80bbc2df6fd894c1316