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In MS Word, consecutive cross-reference links appear to be a single link, and if they span lines, the middle lines aren't announced as links #14956
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If you can, it would be helpful to have an example doc file uploaded, thanks |
@XLTechie do you mean first, second and third all these three lines together reference to the heading? Or does each of the lines separately reference to the heading? |
@Adriani90
If I correctly understand your question, it is the second issue. They each
reference a separate heading, so are not the same link. But NVDA sees them as a
single link spread across three lines.
I have uploaded a sample doc in the next comment, and also improved the clarity of the issue title and first comment.
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Here is a sample document, with both normal and reference based tables of contents. I have noticed something else: this behaves differently based on the UIA setting:
CC @seanbudd as you asked for the sample doc. |
Steps to reproduce:
There are likely easier ways to cause this, but this is the STR that first prompted me to notice the problem.
Note, that UIA must be set to "Only when necessary" to prompt this behavior. There is an even worse bug for any other UIA setting.
I now had three cross references under "Bad TOC:" containing:
Actual behavior:
When reading the document in either Browse or Focus modes, I am presented with the following speech:
Expected behavior:
When reading the document starting at the first line, I would expect something more similar to the following:
System configuration
NVDA installed/portable/running from source:
Doesn't matter, but installed.
NVDA version:
Alpha 2023.2.0.28231
Windows version:
10 Home 22H2
11 Home 23H3
Name and version of other software in use when reproducing the issue:
MS Word 2019 (2304 Build 16.0.16327.20200)
Other information about your system:
Other questions
Does the issue still occur after restarting your computer?
Yes
Have you tried any other versions of NVDA? If so, please report their behaviors.
2024.1RC1
If NVDA add-ons are disabled, is your problem still occurring?
Yes
Does the issue still occur after you run the COM Registration Fixing Tool in NVDA's tools menu?
Yes
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