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Test: HTML input with datalist test (NVDA/Chrome)

Expectation: input[type="text"] element: MUST convey its role

Details
PropertyValue
Supportyes
AT NameNVDA
AT Version2021.1
Browser NameChrome
Browser Version92
OS versionWindows 10 version 21h1
Date2021-07-30
Notes

The role is not consistently conveyed across browsers, and is often presented with a modifier ("combo box" or "has popup") to convey the presence of the datalist.

Commands and Output

These are specific commands used to access the target element in the test, along with the resulting output.

CommandResultOutputNotes
next_item (down arrow)pass"Function type, Combo box, has auto complete, editable."
next_focusable_item (Tab)pass"Function type, Combo box, has auto complete, editable. Blank."