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  1. Qt
  2. QTBUG-109599

Password characters are not visible with a screenreader

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    • Bug
    • Resolution: Unresolved
    • P2: Important
    • None
    • 6.4, 6.5, 6.6
    • None
    • Windows

    Description

      Steps to reproduce:

      • Create a LineEdit and set echo mode to password

      Actual behavior:

      • When you try to read characters with screenreader (here NVDA on Windows) "blank" is announce and you cannot see if edit field contains characters or not and know number of characters.

      Expected behavior:

      • Screenreader should announce the * character when navigating with arrow keys.

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            qt.team.quick.subscriptions Qt Quick and Widgets Team
            oreonan Corentin Bacqué-Cazenave
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