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Test: aria-atomic test - new nodes are spans

Screen Reader support level: partial (16/22)

Voice Control support level: unknown

About this test

A suite of tests for aria-atomic where new nodes are spans

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Summary of Screen Reader support by expectation

aria-atomic attribute
Expectation	JAWS			Narrator	NVDA			Orca	TalkBack	VoiceOver (iOS)	VoiceOver (macOS)
Expectation	Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Edge	Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Firefox	Chrome	Safari	Safari
MUST convey the false value by only announcing content that has changed applied to: div element	none	none	partial	supported	none	none	supported	supported	none	supported	supported
MUST convey the true value by announcing all content applied to: div element	supported	supported	supported	supported	supported	supported	supported	supported	supported	supported	supported

* means that some support is hidden behind settings

Summary of Voice Control support by expectation

aria-atomic attribute
Expectation	Dragon Naturally Speaking	Voice Access (Android)	Voice Control (iOS)	Voice Control (MacOS)	Windows Speech Recognition		Windows Voice Access
Expectation	Chrome	Chrome	Safari	Safari	Edge	Chrome	Edge	Chrome
Not applicable

* means that some support is hidden behind settings

Summary of Keyboard support by expectation

aria-atomic attribute
Expectation	Windows Keyboard			Mac Keyboard		iOS Keyboard	Android Keyboard
Expectation	Chrome	Firefox	Edge	Chrome	Safari	Safari	Chrome
Not applicable

* means that some support is hidden behind settings

Detailed support results by expectation

Expectation for the aria-atomic attribute: convey the false value by only announcing content that has changed - applied to the div element

This expectation is applied to the div element. Expectations and results might differ when the the feature is applied to different roles.

This expectation is from the aria-atomic attribute feature.

Strength of this expectation for different types of assistive technologies:

Screen Readers: MUST
Voice Control: NA

Examples:

Screen readers will announce only the changed content within aria-atomic="false".

Grading method:

Just one of the listed commands must pass for the expectation to pass.

AT	Browser	Has Support	Output
Dragon Naturally Speaking	Chrome	not applicable	-
JAWS	Chrome	none	Result: (fail) Test Case: Use Enter or Space (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-1` Launch JAWS and Chrome. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-1` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Enter or Space` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "Announce what has changed" Grading note: This command may be expected to fail. This result simply indicates that it did not yield support. Grading Note: There is no known/documented support. There may still be support for this expectation, but it is undocumented. If this is the case, please report this issue.
JAWS	Edge	none	Result: (fail) Test Case: Use Enter or Space (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-1` Launch JAWS and Edge. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-1` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Enter or Space` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "Announce what has changed" Grading note: This command may be expected to fail. This result simply indicates that it did not yield support. Grading Note: There is no known/documented support. There may still be support for this expectation, but it is undocumented. If this is the case, please report this issue.
JAWS	Firefox	partial	Result: (partial) Test Case: Use Enter or Space (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-1` Launch JAWS and Firefox. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-1` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Enter or Space` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "e what has changed" Result Notes: partial because a single character preceding the part of the changed region was conveyed.
Narrator	Edge	yes	Result: (pass) Test Case: Use Enter or Space Bar (Activate Item (primary action)) on the target of `#trigger-1` Launch Narrator and Edge. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-1` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Enter or Space Bar` (Activate Item (primary action)) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "space what has changed"
NVDA	Chrome	none	Result: (fail) Test Case: Use Enter or Space (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-1` Launch NVDA and Chrome. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-1` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Enter or Space` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "Announce what has changed" Grading note: This command may be expected to fail. This result simply indicates that it did not yield support. Grading Note: There is no known/documented support. There may still be support for this expectation, but it is undocumented. If this is the case, please report this issue.
NVDA	Edge	none	Result: (fail) Test Case: Use Enter or Space (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-1` Launch NVDA and Edge. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-1` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Enter or Space` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "Announce what has changed" Grading note: This command may be expected to fail. This result simply indicates that it did not yield support. Grading Note: There is no known/documented support. There may still be support for this expectation, but it is undocumented. If this is the case, please report this issue.
NVDA	Firefox	yes	Result: (pass) Test Case: Use Enter or Space (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-1` Launch NVDA and Firefox. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-1` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Enter or Space` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "what has changed"
Orca	Firefox	yes	Result: (pass) Test Case: Use Enter or Space (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-1` Launch Orca and Firefox. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-1` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Enter or Space` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "return what has changed"
TalkBack	Chrome	none	Result: (fail) Test Case: Use double tap (or alt+enter) (Activate button) on the target of `#trigger-1` Launch TalkBack and Chrome. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-1` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `double tap (or alt+enter)` (Activate button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "Announce what has changed" Grading note: This command may be expected to fail. This result simply indicates that it did not yield support. Grading Note: There is no known/documented support. There may still be support for this expectation, but it is undocumented. If this is the case, please report this issue.
Voice Access (Android)	Chrome	not applicable	-
Voice Control (iOS)	Safari	not applicable	-
Voice Control (MacOS)	Safari	not applicable	-
VoiceOver (iOS)	Safari	yes	Result: (pass) Test Case: Use Double tap (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-1` Launch VoiceOver (iOS) and Safari. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-1` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Double tap` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "what has changed"
VoiceOver (macOS)	Safari	yes	Result: (pass) Test Case: Use VO + space (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-1` Launch VoiceOver (macOS) and Safari. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-1` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `VO + space` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "what has changed"
Windows Speech Recognition	Edge	not applicable	-
Windows Speech Recognition	Chrome	not applicable	-
Windows Voice Access	Edge	not applicable	-
Windows Voice Access	Chrome	not applicable	-
Windows Keyboard	Chrome	not applicable	-
Windows Keyboard	Firefox	not applicable	-
Windows Keyboard	Edge	not applicable	-
Mac Keyboard	Chrome	not applicable	-
Mac Keyboard	Safari	not applicable	-
iOS Keyboard	Safari	not applicable	-
Android Keyboard	Chrome	not applicable	-

Extended Support for: aria-atomic attribute: convey the false value by only announcing content that has changed

These are less common combinations

AT	Browser	Has Support	Output
Dragon Naturally Speaking	IE	not applicable	-
Dragon Naturally Speaking	Firefox	not applicable	-
JAWS 2021.2011.16	IE 11	yes	Result: (pass) Test Case: Use Enter or Space (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-1` Launch JAWS and IE. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-1` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Enter or Space` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "has changed"
Narrator	Firefox	unknown	-
Narrator	Chrome	unknown	-
Narrator	IE	unknown	-
NVDA	IE	unknown	-
TalkBack	Firefox	unknown	-
Voice Access (Android)	Firefox	not applicable	-
VoiceOver (iOS)	Chrome	unknown	-
VoiceOver (macOS)	Chrome	unknown	-
VoiceOver (macOS)	Firefox	unknown	-
Orca	Chrome	unknown	-
Voice Control (MacOS)	Chrome	not applicable	-
Voice Control (MacOS)	Firefox	not applicable	-
Mac Keyboard	Firefox	not applicable	-
Android Keyboard	Firefox	not applicable	-

Expectation for the aria-atomic attribute: convey the true value by announcing all content - applied to the div element

This expectation is applied to the div element. Expectations and results might differ when the the feature is applied to different roles.

This expectation is from the aria-atomic attribute feature.

Strength of this expectation for different types of assistive technologies:

Screen Readers: MUST
Voice Control: NA

Examples:

Screen readers will announce all the content within aria-atomic="true".

Grading method:

Just one of the listed commands must pass for the expectation to pass.

AT	Browser	Has Support	Output
Dragon Naturally Speaking	Chrome	not applicable	-
JAWS	Chrome	yes	Result: (pass) Test Case: Use Enter or Space (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-2` Launch JAWS and Chrome. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-2` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Enter or Space` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "Announce entire region"
JAWS	Edge	yes	Result: (pass) Test Case: Use Enter or Space (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-2` Launch JAWS and Edge. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-2` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Enter or Space` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "Announce entire region"
JAWS	Firefox	yes	Result: (pass) Test Case: Use Enter or Space (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-2` Launch JAWS and Firefox. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-2` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Enter or Space` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "Announce entire region"
Narrator	Edge	yes	Result: (pass) Test Case: Use Enter or Space Bar (Activate Item (primary action)) on the target of `#trigger-2` Launch Narrator and Edge. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-2` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Enter or Space Bar` (Activate Item (primary action)) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "announce space entire region"
NVDA	Chrome	yes	Result: (pass) Test Case: Use Enter or Space (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-2` Launch NVDA and Chrome. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-2` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Enter or Space` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "Announce entire region"
NVDA	Edge	yes	Result: (pass) Test Case: Use Enter or Space (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-2` Launch NVDA and Edge. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-2` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Enter or Space` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "Announce entire region"
NVDA	Firefox	yes	Result: (pass) Test Case: Use Enter or Space (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-2` Launch NVDA and Firefox. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-2` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Enter or Space` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "Announce entire region"
Orca	Firefox	yes	Result: (pass) Test Case: Use Enter or Space (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-2` Launch Orca and Firefox. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-2` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Enter or Space` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "return announce entire region"
TalkBack	Chrome	yes	Result: (pass) Test Case: Use double tap (or alt+enter) (Activate button) on the target of `#trigger-2` Launch TalkBack and Chrome. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-2` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `double tap (or alt+enter)` (Activate button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "Announce entire region"
Voice Access (Android)	Chrome	not applicable	-
Voice Control (iOS)	Safari	not applicable	-
Voice Control (MacOS)	Safari	not applicable	-
VoiceOver (iOS)	Safari	yes	Result: (pass) Test Case: Use Double tap (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-2` Launch VoiceOver (iOS) and Safari. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-2` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Double tap` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "Announce entire region"
VoiceOver (macOS)	Safari	yes	Result: (pass) Test Case: Use VO + space (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-2` Launch VoiceOver (macOS) and Safari. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-2` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `VO + space` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "Announce entire region"
Windows Speech Recognition	Edge	not applicable	-
Windows Speech Recognition	Chrome	not applicable	-
Windows Voice Access	Edge	not applicable	-
Windows Voice Access	Chrome	not applicable	-
Windows Keyboard	Chrome	not applicable	-
Windows Keyboard	Firefox	not applicable	-
Windows Keyboard	Edge	not applicable	-
Mac Keyboard	Chrome	not applicable	-
Mac Keyboard	Safari	not applicable	-
iOS Keyboard	Safari	not applicable	-
Android Keyboard	Chrome	not applicable	-

Extended Support for: aria-atomic attribute: convey the true value by announcing all content

These are less common combinations

AT	Browser	Has Support	Output
Dragon Naturally Speaking	IE	not applicable	-
Dragon Naturally Speaking	Firefox	not applicable	-
JAWS 2021.2011.16	IE 11	yes	Result: (pass) Test Case: Use Enter or Space (Activate Button) on the target of `#trigger-2` Launch JAWS and IE. Navigate to the test page. Find the target element(s) that you will test against. Identify all elements that match this selector:`#trigger-2` If multiple elements match the selector, repeat this test for all instances. However, choose a single instance to report against. If you feel that the selector should be more specific, please open a GitHub Issue. Position and configure the screen reader so that the following conditions are met Virtual focus is: target Keyboard focus is: target Mode is: auto (do not explicitly change the mode) Issue the command: `Enter or Space` (Activate Button) After issuing the command, virtual focus should be: target Record results for the relevant expectations Output: "Announce only what has changed"
Narrator	Firefox	unknown	-
Narrator	Chrome	unknown	-
Narrator	IE	unknown	-
NVDA	IE	unknown	-
TalkBack	Firefox	unknown	-
Voice Access (Android)	Firefox	not applicable	-
VoiceOver (iOS)	Chrome	unknown	-
VoiceOver (macOS)	Chrome	unknown	-
VoiceOver (macOS)	Firefox	unknown	-
Orca	Chrome	unknown	-
Voice Control (MacOS)	Chrome	not applicable	-
Voice Control (MacOS)	Firefox	not applicable	-
Mac Keyboard	Firefox	not applicable	-
Android Keyboard	Firefox	not applicable	-

Dates and Versions of tested combinations

AT	AT Version	Browser	Browser version	OS version	Date tested
JAWS	2023.2210.29	Chrome	107	Windows 11 version 22h2	2022-11-06
JAWS	2023.2210.29	Edge	107	Windows 11 version 22h2	2022-11-06
JAWS	2023.2210.29	Firefox	106	Windows 11 version 22h2	2022-11-06
Narrator	Windows 11 version 22h2	Edge	107	Windows 11 version 22h2	2022-11-06
NVDA	2022.3.1	Chrome	107	Windows 11 version 22h2	2022-11-06
NVDA	2022.3.1	Edge	107	Windows 11 version 22h2	2022-11-06
NVDA	2022.3.1	Firefox	106	Windows 11 version 22h2	2022-11-06
Orca	42.0	Firefox	106	Ubuntu 22.04	2022-11-06
TalkBack	13.5	Chrome	107	12	2022-11-06
VoiceOver (iOS)	16.1	Safari	16.1	16.1	2022-11-06
VoiceOver (macOS)	13.0	Safari	16.1	13.0	2022-11-06

History

2020-02-21 Add test and results. Thanks @straker!
2020-07-06 FF+Jaws results pass. Thanks @stevefaulkner!
2020-11-12 Updated results; rename test to differentiate between the type of node that was added; div vs span
2021-07-15 Added Narrator results for NVDA and JAWS, updated NVDA+Chrome results.
2022-11-06 Updates all core combinations. Slight changes in support access the board.

Test: aria-atomic test - new nodes are spans

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Detailed support results by expectation

Expectation for the aria-atomic attribute: convey the false value by only announcing content that has changed - applied to the div element

Strength of this expectation for different types of assistive technologies:

Examples:

Grading method:

Extended Support for: aria-atomic attribute: convey the false value by only announcing content that has changed

Expectation for the aria-atomic attribute: convey the true value by announcing all content - applied to the div element

Strength of this expectation for different types of assistive technologies:

Examples:

Grading method:

Extended Support for: aria-atomic attribute: convey the true value by announcing all content

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Test: aria-atomic test - new nodes are spans

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About this test

Age of results

Caution

Test HTML

Summary of Screen Reader support by expectation

Summary of Voice Control support by expectation

Summary of Keyboard support by expectation

Detailed support results by expectation

Expectation for the aria-atomic attribute: convey the false value by only announcing content that has changed - applied to the div element

Strength of this expectation for different types of assistive technologies:

Examples:

Grading method:

Extended Support for: aria-atomic attribute: convey the false value by only announcing content that has changed

Expectation for the aria-atomic attribute: convey the true value by announcing all content - applied to the div element

Strength of this expectation for different types of assistive technologies:

Examples:

Grading method:

Extended Support for: aria-atomic attribute: convey the true value by announcing all content

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History

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