Re: UIA mapping of heading role.

Hi Bogdan,

This is another followup on ISSUE-738, regarding the correct UIA mapping
of role="heading".

I'm just being a squeaky wheel here.


On 2017-01-12 2:04 PM, Joseph Scheuhammer wrote:
> Hi Bogdan,
>
> I sent the following just before the holiday break, and it may have been
> lost or forgotten.  Which is a long way of saying "ping".
>
> On 2016-12-20 4:10 PM, Joseph Scheuhammer wrote:
>> Hi, Bogdan,
>>
>> At last week's AAPI meeting, we were trying to resolve older issues.  We
>> came across one raised by Cynthia regarding the UIA mapping for
>> heading.  We are unsure if this is still a problem.  Can you either
>> verify the mapping or suggest what it should be if it's still incorrect?
>>
>> The current UIA mapping is "Text"
>> (https://rawgit.com/w3c/aria/master/core-aam/core-aam.html#role-map-heading). 
>> In the issue, Cynthia said:
>>
>> "
>> In UIA, headings and heading levels are mapped as a text attribute on a
>> text run within the text pattern. The correct mapping is to add heading
>> styleID to the text pattern run for the heading, according to this guide
>> https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/hh437309(v=vs.85).aspx.
>> <https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/hh437309%28v=vs.85%29.aspx.>
>>
>> "
>>
>> The link to the guide results in an error.
>>
>> Thanks for any guidance you can provide.
>>
>> ISSUE-738: https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA/track/issues/738


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