> Dear accessibility list members,
>
> my app needs to know which HIView is under the VO cursor. I thought
> that when I ask the application element about the
> kAXFocusedUIElementAttribute, I'll get AXUIElement of the element
> that has the VO cursor.
>
> I could then use AXUIElementGetHIObject to get an HIObjectRef of the
> object and finally check its type with IsValidControlHandle to find
> out whether this is a control or not.
>
> Did I miss something hence the above approach does not work for me?
>
> Thoughts?
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tomas
The VO cursor does not change what is focused until the user interacts with
a control.
HIViews are carbon only there is no concept of that through Accessibility
API.
You can of course do your own hit testing or walk the AX hierarchy like VO
does.
Thanks,
jl
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