- From: Alistair Garrison <alistair.j.garrison@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2015 16:26:22 +0000
- To: "Patrick H. Lauke" <redux@splintered.co.uk>, public-mobile-a11y-tf@w3.org
I suppose I was wanting to see if it extended to Mobile as well. It may only be a general desktop issue. All the best Alistair On 17 Nov 2015, at 16:02, Patrick H. Lauke wrote: > On 17/11/2015 15:50, Alistair Garrison wrote: >> Hi, >> >> My last question for the day. The version of VoiceOver on the Mac (desktop) that I'm using does not seem to announce a minus sign in the following context: >> >> Balance -$90 >> >> This reads as "balance 90 dollars", rather than "balance minus 90 dollars". Which is a of course critical in this context. >> >> Some people suggest that the unicode minus sign (U+2212) must be used. >> >> I've done some testing with TalkBack and VoiceOver on mobile, and it seems to work as expected. But, the question is has anyone come across a similar issue on any of the mobile platforms you are able to test on? > > This is a general accessibility / AT issue, not specifically about mobile though, right? As in: it would not make sense for the "mobile" extension to specifically call this out as a problem (and relating techniques), as it's not exclusive to this scenario? > > P > -- > Patrick H. Lauke > > www.splintered.co.uk | https://github.com/patrickhlauke > http://flickr.com/photos/redux/ | http://redux.deviantart.com > twitter: @patrick_h_lauke | skype: patrick_h_lauke >
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