Bug 193712 - AX: activeElement in Safari iOS 12 with VoiceOver
Summary: AX: activeElement in Safari iOS 12 with VoiceOver
Status: NEW
Alias: None
Product: WebKit
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Accessibility (show other bugs)
Version: Safari 12
Hardware: iPhone / iPad iOS 12
: P2 Normal
Assignee: Nobody
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Keywords: InRadar
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Reported: 2019-01-23 03:01 PST by hine.public
Modified: 2019-01-23 03:01 PST (History)
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Description hine.public 2019-01-23 03:01:20 PST 
Summary:
In Safari iOS 12 with VoiceOver, document.activeElement no longer returns the element with accessibility focus. This was working as expected in iOS 10.

Steps to Reproduce:
- Open https://dailymotion.github.io/player-test-offsite-pages/PV-7422_focus.html on an iOS 12 device with VoiceOver active.
- Move VoiceOver focus to the button.

Expected Results:
The following text is logged under the button: activeElement: [object HTMLButtonElement]

Actual Results:
No text is logged under the button.

Version/Build:
12.0 (16A366)
Comment 1 Radar WebKit Bug Importer 2019-01-23 03:01:40 PST 
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