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UIA in Word: bullet not shown for empty list item #7970

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Description

@bramd

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Make sure the experimental UIA support for Word is enabled
  2. Open Word
  3. Press ctrl+shift+l to start a list
  4. Read the current line (numpad 8/nvda+l)

Expected behavior:

  • The bullet is read
  • The bullet is displayed in braille

Actual behavior:

  • An empty line is read
  • Nothing is displayed in braille

System configuration:

NVDA version: next-14836,ba6e22c8
NVDA Installed

Other information:

  • As soon as text is typed, the bullet is displayed/read correctly
  • Also reproduceable with numbered lists
  • Also occurs when adding a new item to an existing list (e.g. pres enter at the end of a list item)

Windows version: Windows 10 Version 1709 (OS Build 16299.214)

Name and version of other software in use when reproducing the issue:

  • Microsoft Word Version 1801 (Build 9001.2138 Click-to-Run) (Office 365)

Other questions:

Does the issue still occur after restarting your PC?
Yes

Have you tried any other versions of NVDA?
No

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