H79 Example 1: Identifying the purpose of a link in a data table using the link text combined with its enclosing table cell and associated table header cells
Source: WCAG H79
Tested on:
Windows 7, Firefox ESR 45.4.0, and JAWS 17
Result: Screen reader announces the link text in the data table including the table row, column, and header.
iOS 10.2.1, Safari browser is based on the iOS version, VoiceOver on iPad
Result: iOS VoiceOver announces
Alamo row 1 column 2, table start, 5 rows 6 columns.
Budget column 3.
National column 4.
Avis column 5.
Hertz column 6.
Economy car row 2 column 1.
Alamo 67 dollars slash day column 2 link, action available.
Budget 68 dollar slash day column 3 link, action available.
National 72 dollar slash day column 4 link, action available.
Avis 74 dollar slash day column 5 link, action available.
Hertz 74 dollar slash day column 6 link, action available.
Compact car row 3 column 1.
Alamo 68 dollars slash day column 2 link, action available.
Budget 69 dollar slash day column 3 link, action available.
National 74 dollar slash day column 4 link, action available.
Avis 76 dollar slash day column 5 link, action available.
Hertz 76 dollar slash day column 6 link, action available.
Mid-size car row4 column 1.
Alamo 69 dollars slash day column 2 link, action available.
Budget 80 dollar slash day column 3 link, action available.
National 83 dollar slash day column 4 link, action available.
Avis 85 dollar slash day column 5 link, action available.
Hertz 85 dollar slash day column 6 link, action available.
Full-size car row 5 column 1.
Alamo 82 dollars slash day column 2 link, action available.
Budget 83 dollar slash day column 3 link, action available.
National 89 dollar slash day column 4 link, action available.
Avis 91 dollar slash day column 5 link, action available.
Hertz 91 dollar slash day column 6 link, action available, table end, end, end main.
Android 7.1.2; Pixel, Chrome 55.0.2883.91, and TalkBack Version: 5.0.4.3.
Result: TalkBack announces
67 dollars per day, economy cars, Alamo in grid 5 rows, 6 columns. Tap to activate.
68 dollars per day, Budget. Tap to activate.
72 dollars per day, National.
74 dollars per day, Avis. Tap to activate.
74 dollars per day, Hertz. Tap to activate.
68 dollars per day, compact cars, Alamo. Tap to activate.
69 dollars per day, Budget. Tap to activate.
74 dollars per day, National. Tap to activate.
76 dollars per day, Avis. Tap to activate.
76 dollars per day, Hertz. Tap to activate.
79 dollars per day, mid-size cars, Alamo. Tap to activate.
80 dollars per day, Budget. Tap to activate.
83 dollars per day, National. Tap to activate.
85 dollars per day, Avis. Tap to activate.
85 dollars per day, Hertz. Tap to activate.
82 dollars per day, full-size cars, Alamo. Tap to activate.
83 dollars per day, Budget. Tap to activate.
89 dollars per day, National. Tap to activate.
91 dollars per day, Avis. Tap to activate.
91 dollars per day, Hertz. Tap to activate.