[jdk17u-dev] RFR: 8339728: [Accessibility, Windows, JAWS] Bug in the getKeyChar method of the AccessBridge class

Goetz Lindenmaier goetz at openjdk.org
Mon Feb 24 07:06:04 UTC 2025


On Sun, 23 Feb 2025 13:59:36 GMT, Antonio Vieiro <duke at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Backport of [JDK-8339728](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8339728) from 21u that solves some accessibility issues on Windows, for parity with 17.0.15/166-oracle (and because it's marked as CPU25-critical-SQE-OK too). Low risk.
>> 
>> The test does fail without this fix (when read-out, the short-cuts are truncated, so for instance the menu short-cut "Ctrl+Shift+Period" was read out as "Control plus Shift plus P", instead of "Control plus Shift plus Period".
>> 
>> The new accessibility test passes on Windows 10 (tested with [JAWS v. 2025.2412.102 - February 2025](https://support.freedomscientific.com/Downloads/JAWS) ).
>> 
>> Clean but for an update in copyright header in `AccessBridge.java`.
>
> D'oh! This was already backported by @GoeLin in https://github.com/openjdk/jdk17u-dev/pull/3271. Closing this one then.

Hi @vieiro, yes, I prepared a PR, but I never got to properly testing it. So please proceed with your PR.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/pull/3291#issuecomment-2677579613


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