Accessibility improvements in Firefox 2 [dive into mark]

Bug 144000: caret browsing - bad initial position
Bug 241637: Ctrl+P doesn’t work in Print Preview
Bug 243752: No keyboard shortcut for closing “in the sidebar” bookmarks sidebars
Bug 284555: Menu text color remains -moz-menuhovertext when popup a dialog
Bug 304497: RSS not accessible
Bug 310291: Sidebar max-width shouldn’t be in px, consistency with the Go menu
Bug 313443: Caret move events from keyboard input not reported for XUL textboxes
Bug 315402: Create Accessibility section in Help Documentation
Bug 315646: “Select All” and “Save Link As” both use accesskey “A” in context menu
Bug 317213: magnification loses focus of text element and moves to the top of the application
Bug 320383: Sidebars accessible name is not human consumable
Bug 322546: GOK UI-Grab window doesn’t refresh when switching tabs
Bug 326090: <hr> not being exposed as ROLE_SEPARATOR
Bug 327340: No keyboard-accessible way to sort columns in Places results list
Bug 327345: No keyboard-accessible way to select displayed columns in Places results list
Bug 327395: No keyboard-accessible way to move a folder of bookmarks from one folder to another in Places
Bug 327502: use of setenv breaks solaris build
Bug 328036: Flashbar does not flash
Bug 328198: An <li> instead of <span> with a role gets spoken as "custom control"
Bug 331414: Accelerate keys conflict in bookmark organizer window.
Bug 331905: copying folder puts the bookmarks in the target
Bug 332540: Text field can not be grabbed by GOK in firefox.
Bug 333025: Three relatively frequent mozilla/accessible crashes in talkback
Bug 333134: Accessibility still leaking when AT used
Bug 333160: NSIS-based installer does not expose state of components to install
Bug 333579: Firefox crash with Window-Eyes and DHTML/AJAX
Bug 334386: repeating DHTML Accessibility alert not spoken by WindowEyes 5.5
Bug 334472: Device manager dialog does not resize properly when using Extra Large Fonts theme
Bug 334579: Button label is not visible in HighContrastInverse theme.
Bug 334600: Icons in ‘Help’ toolbar are not compliant with theme.
Bug 335900: no state change event fired when take action on HTML input element
Bug 337164: Accessibility review of new anti-phishing feature
Bug 338234: Name of preference tab can not be reported by screen readers
Bug 338337: Update DHTML Accessibility roles
Bug 338443: Make it easier to hit the notificationbox close button (Fitts’ law)
Bug 338874: Safe Browsing alert not exposed to screenreader
Bug 340841: Infinite loop with some plugins when screen reader is running — empty tabs keep opening
Bug 342979: Role attribute should be recognized in XHTML 1.x namespace
Bug 343654: Choose Feed Reader associated label not read by WindowEyes
Bug 343657: Choose Languages associated label not read by WindowEyes
Bug 343661: Configure Security Warnings associated label not read by WindowEyes
Bug 344572: Unit of measure for history preference not spoken by WindowEyes
Bug 344575: Suspected forgery preferences not properly spoken by WindowEyes
Bug 344578: Warning Messages Settings associated label not spoken by WindowEyes
Bug 344580: Update accessibility help topic to match new wording in preferences window
Bug 344581: Cache preferences not properly spoken by WindowEyes
Bug 345869: Pull Down Menu within Search Field not Keyboard Accessible
Bug 345893: Text in Safe Browsing overlay not visible with large font / high contrast theme
Bug 346175: 404 bad url in help accessibility.xhtml file
Bug 346529: Pressing accesskey for checkbox should toggle it
Bug 346721: Parent of bullet accessible incorrect, causing hang in ZoomText docreader
Bug 347227: Accessibility issues on Show Cookies dialog
Bug 347423: Add-ons: No Updates Found message not accessible
Bug 347913: No longer firing EVENT_ALERT for browsermessage bar
Bug 348257: Add-ons window additional screen reader issues
Bug 348959: tabbrowser-tabs lost their focus feedback
Bug 349056: Read More button loses Visual Focus in Web Forgery popup
Bug 349700: Tabs do not inherit high contrast settings
Bug 350615: Subscription options on feed preview page are not accessible
Bug 351133: Options>Feeds “Choose Application…” button is cut off and scroll-bar appears.
Bug 351263: Dialog steals focus while navigating combobox in subscription options on feed preview pane
Bug 351775: left, right, all tab button images should be semi-transparent so that they work with the OS theme and high contrast mode
Bug 351948: Regression, location bar no longer has accessible name
Bug 352320: need a third state for tab scroll right / left: enabled but not hovered
Bug 352321: need alltabs background images that match new background tab images
Bug 352323: the scroll right button doesn’t appear disabled like the scroll left
Bug 352388: Add-ons: richlistbox does not report item accNames when arrowing through list
Bug 355007: RSS preview in Firefox 2 RC1 features black text on dark blue background

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