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[Terminal Preview - Move pane]: Screen reader is not announcing any information when user try to 'Move' tab or 'Move' pane. #15159

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@Saiteja341

Windows Terminal version

1.18.902.0

Windows build number

25324.1011

Other Software

Test Environment:
OS: Windows 11 Version Dev (OS Build 25324.1011)
App: Windows Terminal Preview
Screen Reader: Narrator

Steps to reproduce

Prequisite:

  1. Go to setting using 'Ctrl + ,'.
  2. Open 'JSON File'.
  3. Add the following JSON in your terminal’s settings.json within the “actions” array
    { "keys": "f1", "command": { "action": "moveTab", "window": "1" }, },

Repro Steps:

1.Open Windows Terminal.
4.Open multiple 'Command prompt' using 'Ctrl + Shift + 1' keys.
5.Now press F1 to perform 'Move' tab functionality using keyboard.
6.Observe the issue.

Users Experience:
Screen reader users will get impacted if screen reader does not provide information about the moving tab or pane.

Guideline link:
https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG21/#info-and-relationships

Attachments:
Screen reader is not announcing any information when user try to 'Move' tab or 'Move' pane..zip

Expected Behavior

Screen reader should announce any information when user try to 'Move' tab or 'Move' pane.

Actual Behavior

Screen reader is not announcing any information when user try to 'Move' tab or 'Move' pane.

Activity

  1. added
    Issue-BugIt either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.
    Needs-TriageIt's a new issue that the core contributor team needs to triage at the next triage meeting
    on Apr 11, 2023
  2. removed
    Needs-TriageIt's a new issue that the core contributor team needs to triage at the next triage meeting
    on Apr 12, 2023
  3. carlos-zamora commented on Apr 17, 2023

    @carlos-zamora

    Screen reader should announce any information when user try to 'Move' tab or 'Move' pane.

    This should be easily accomplished using RaiseNotificationEvent.

  4. added a commit that references this issue on Aug 25, 2023
    2fb4a7f
  5. added a commit that references this issue on Sep 22, 2023
    eff8cfa
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