Comment Box: Textarea coded inappropriately

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    • Severity 3 - Minor

      Issue Summary

      The <textarea> element coded inappropriately.

      Steps to Reproduce

      1. Navigate to the “Comment“ textarea.
      2. Inspect the code of the comment textarea.
      3. Verify that comment section is not accessible with screen reader.

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      Actual Results

      The <textarea> element is coded outside the <iframe> element inappropriately additionally aria-hidden=”true” attribute defined. As a result, users with visual impairments who use a screen reader will not be able to understand the purpose of the form fields.

      Expected Results

      Apply the following changes:

      • Code the <textarea> element inside the <iframe> element.
      • Remove the aria-hidden attribute from <textarea> element.

      Workaround

      Currently there is no known workaround for this behavior. A workaround will be added here when available

            Assignee:
            Diclehan Erdal
            Reporter:
            Varsha Bansode (Inactive)
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