JDK-7032018 : The file list in JFileChooser does not have an accessible name
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: client-libs
  • Sub-Component: javax.swing
  • Affected Version: 7
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2011-03-29
  • Updated: 2013-09-26
  • Resolved: 2011-10-04
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Description
Start the SwingSet2.jar along with a accessibility tools (Scout), click
the JFileChooser and Show Plain JFileChooser, we will see an open
windows with file list inside. The file list does not have Name and
Description [1]. With a patch [2] attached, the name and description
will show as File List [3].
Submitter: Charles Lee <###@###.###>
Comments
EVALUATION We should add accessible names for List and Table (in details mode) in JFileChooser
21-09-2011