2.2. Lists Lists that are programmatically identified provide equivalent functionality (such as knowing the list length and understanding relationships between levels) for use with screen reader AT. 2.2. How to Test 1) Find lists: Look for visually apparent lists of items: Using text bullet characters (“• Apples”) Using images for bullets (“ Oranges”), Using numbers (“12. “Pineapples”) Using multi-level items with a hierarchy (“12.c.xi. Dried Pineapple Slices”). 2) Inspect and Determine: Select various list items in the document. Reveal Formatting pane (SHIFT + F1). If the list is programmatically set, the Reveal Formatting Pane will contain information under the and Numbering heading”. “Bullets 2.2. Results Failure condition Does Not Apply? Not Conformant Conformant [C] [DNA] [NC] A. are not [DNA] if there are no [NC] if any list items [C] if all list are programmatically visually apparent are not programmatically identified. lists in the programmatically identified. [31(a); B8] document. identified. Enter the test results into the reporting tool. Applicable 508 Standards 1194.XX 31(a) Use Without Vision. At least one mode of operation and information retrieval that does not require user vision shall be provided, or support for assistive technology used by people who are blind or visually impaired shall be provided. Applicable Baseline Requirements B8. Lists. Bulleted, numbered, and multi-level lists must be programmatically identified.
2.2. Lists Lists that are programmatically identified provide equivalent functionality (such as knowing the list length and understanding relationships between levels) for use with screen reader AT. 2.2. How to Test 1) Find lists: Look for visually apparent lists of items: Using text bullet characters (“• Apples”) Using images for bullets (“ Oranges”), Using numbers (“12. “Pineapples”) Using multi-level items with a hierarchy (“12.c.xi. Dried Pineapple Slices”). 2) Inspect and Determine: Select various list items in the document. Reveal Formatting pane (SHIFT + F1). If the list is programmatically set, the Reveal Formatting Pane will contain information under the “Bullets and Numbering heading”. 2.2. Results Failure condition Does Not Apply? [DNA] Not Conformant [NC] Conformant [C] A. are not programmatically identified. [31(a); B8] [DNA] if there are no visually apparent lists in the document. [NC] if any list items are not programmatically identified. [C] if all list are programmatically identified. Enter the test results into the reporting tool. Applicable 508 Standards 1194.XX 31(a) Use Without Vision. At least one mode of operation and information retrieval that does not require user vision shall be provided, or support for assistive technology used by people who are blind or visually impaired shall be provided. Applicable Baseline Requirements B8. Lists. Bulleted, numbered, and multi-level lists must be programmatically identified.
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