Find an issue : Focus in sorting columns moved inappropriately

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    Issue Summary

    On "Find an issue" page, the focus moves at the "Task" link of second row on sorting "T", "Key", "Summary" and so on columns. 

    Note : This issue is found on "Basic" and "Advanced" mode.

    Steps to Reproduce

    1. Open any project. 
    2. Activate "Issues" button in the header section and select "Search for issues" option.
    3. Navigate page using keyboard or screen reader. 
    4. Sort any column. 
    5. Observe that the focus moves on "Task" link rather than remaining on activated column.

    Screen Recorder 

    Screen Recording 2024-02-08 at 1.28.12 PM.mov

    Actual Results

    The focus moves at the "Task" link on applying sorting on the table rather than remaining on activated column header. 

    As a result, keyboard and screen reader users might feel disoriented. 

    Expected Results

    Make sure that the focus remains on the activated column header. This can be done by using JavaScript focus() method.

    Workaround

    Not available

    Environment

    MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2021)

    macOS Sonoma Version 14.1

    Chrome - Version 119.0.6045.159 (Official Build) (arm64)

    Firefox- Version 93.0 (32-bit) Safari- Version 17.1 (19616.2.9.11.7)

    JAWS- Version 2023

    NVDA- Version 2020.3

    Voiceover - Version Latest

          Assignee:
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          Reporter:
          Shruti Chabukswar (Inactive)
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