FR: getLabel for Sliders

[stephenk]

It’s hard to believe this is still not available. Not to mention, there should be access to the TextEditor that gets created when you edit the value in the Slider TextBox. Somewhat related:

Accessibility (screen reader) follows tabKey KeyboardFocus - but not for Sliders

Thanks, that is better, although it’s not entirely what I expected. As I debug into this stuff, I’m seeing how complex the Accessibility code is, so forgive me if my observations are somewhat unenlightened; I have a lot to learn. Let me ask this: would a visually-impaired user expect the tab key to give them descriptions like the VO keys? With this fix, you are told you are in a text area. You don’t get the name of the slider, or the tooltip/helpText read (if it has one), or anything descript…