Re: screen readers and punctuation

How might one account for that?

Michellanne Li
(512) 718-2207
http://www.michellanne.com


On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 10:32 AM Joseph Yang <joesaiyang@gmail.com> wrote:

> You'd have to account for users who have disabled the reading of
> punctuation as well.
>
> On Wed, Feb 13, 2019, 10:54 AM Michellanne Li <michellanne.li@gmail.com
> wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I just read this piece from Deque on how screen readers address
>> punctuation: Why Don’t Screen Readers Always Read What’s on the Screen?
>> Part 1: Punctuation and Typographic Symbols
>> <https://www.deque.com/blog/dont-screen-readers-read-whats-screen-part-1-punctuation-typographic-symbols/>
>> .
>>
>> Since it was written in 2014, I am wondering if screen reader technology
>> has since been updated to better read out important symbols.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Michellanne Li
>> (512) 718-2207
>> http://www.michellanne.com
>>
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