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IE8 gives nvda error on some content #2121

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Reported by briang1 on 2012-02-22 16:14

On some web sites, Internet Explorer 8 seems to induce an error on nvda on going into an edit field with auto focus mode on. Try this site and cursor down to the ask a question field.

http://software-informer.software.informer.com/

My log looks like this.
Speaking ('en_UK'), u'blank'
IO - inputCore.InputManager.executeGesture (16:01:37):
Input: kb(desktop):downArrow
IO - speech.speak (16:01:37):
Speaking ('en_UK'), u'blank'
IO - inputCore.InputManager.executeGesture (16:01:38):
Input: kb(desktop):downArrow
IO - speech.speak (16:01:38):
Speaking ('en_UK'), u'edit clickable', u'Ask a software-related question. You will get a free expert answer.', u'button', u' '
IO - speech.speak (16:01:38):
Speaking ('en_UK'), u'focus mode'
ERROR - eventHandler.executeEvent (16:01:38):
error executing event: focusEntered on <NVDAObjects.IAccessible.MSHTML.MSHTML object at 0x03DB1890> with extra args of {}
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "eventHandler.pyc", line 136, in executeEvent
File "eventHandler.pyc", line 84, in init
File "eventHandler.pyc", line 91, in next
File "virtualBuffers__init__.pyc", line 1018, in event_focusEntered
File "eventHandler.pyc", line 91, in next
File "NVDAObjects__init__.pyc", line 767, in event_focusEntered
File "speech.pyc", line 300, in speakObject
File "speech.pyc", line 265, in speakObjectProperties
File "speech.pyc", line 840, in getSpeechTextForProperties
TypeError: sequence item 0: expected string, Dispatch found
IO - speech.speak (16:01:38):
Speaking ('en_UK'), u'edit'
IO - speech.speak (16:01:38):
Speaking ('en_UK'), u'blank'
IO - inputCore.InputManager.executeGesture (16:01:47):
Input: kb(desktop):control+alt+r
INFO - core.main (16:01:48):
Exiting

This seems only to happen in IE Firefox seems to be OK.

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