Re: Accessibility penalty?
Re: Accessibility penalty?
- Subject: Re: Accessibility penalty?
- From: Guy Fullerton <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 13:47:14 -0700
On Wednesday, July 30, 2003, at 12:59 PM, Mike Engber wrote:
Interesting experiment: Tried connecting with a server that requires
a
password. Typed in my password and then tried to get at it with
UIElementInspector.
Couldn't. Returns a value of null and a subrole of AXSecureTextField.
Gold star to whoever thought of checking for that.
In Cocoa, there's a special secure text field class does this. But, if
a developer bases their password field on a regular text field,
accessibility could reveal it depending on what approach they took.
Ditto for Carbon.
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