Accessibility Issue
garrettinteractive - October 20, 2009 - 12:28
| Project: | Vote Up/Down |
| Version: | 6.x-1.0-beta6 |
| Component: | Code |
| Category: | support request |
| Priority: | normal |
| Assigned: | Unassigned |
| Status: | active |
Description
On lines 622 and 640 of vote_up_down.module the actual link text is left blank with ' ' and does not have 'Vote up' or 'Vote down' respectively.
The module appears to degrade gracefully when a user turns off JS but not when they are not using the CSS such as a visually impaired user who is using JAWS for instance.
I'd propose to change lines 622 and 640 to:
Before:
$variables['link1'] = l('', "vote_up_down/$type/$cid/1/$tag", array(
$variables['link2'] = l('', "vote_up_down/$type/$cid/-1/$tag", array(After:
$variables['link1'] = l('Vote up', "vote_up_down/$type/$cid/1/$tag", array(
$variables['link2'] = l('Vote down', "vote_up_down/$type/$cid/-1/$tag", array(Any thoughts? Shall we roll this up into a patch?