[access-uk] Re: Search on the BBC

  • From: "Barry Hill" <bbinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:48:32 +0100

With IE8 and Jaws 10, pressing 'e' just says *There are no edit boxes*.  So, 
is it Jaws or is it the website?

Cheers

Barry

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Iain Lackie" <ilackie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 10:13 AM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Search on the BBC


I have no problem with IE8 and JAWS 11. pressing e twice took me to an edit
box headed "search term". It seems perfectly accessible.

Iain

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From: "Barry Hill" <bbinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 8:38 AM
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Search on the BBC

>
> Hi Edward
>
> Thanks for this info.  I've just sent an email to Jonathon Hassle at the
> BBC
> and have pointed out the IE versus FF accessibility.
>
> Cheers
>
> Barry
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Edward Green" <edward@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 7:10 AM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Search on the BBC
>
>
> Hi Barry,
>
> This probably won't be of much help, but I can't locate an edit field
> either
> using Internet Explorer 7 and JAWS 10.  However, I can using Firefox 3 and
> JAWS 10.
>
> Unfortunately I don't know why that should be.
>
> Ed
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of
> Barry Hill
> Sent: 28 July 2010 07:11
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Search on the BBC
>
> Anyone know how to search on the BBC home page:
>
> www.bbc.co.uk
>
> There's a search button, but no edit field.  Someone has really screwed up
> the beeb for me.
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