[menu] SRs initially not announcing first menuItem in a menu
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Description
- [ X ] The issue is present in the latest release.
- [ X ] I have searched the issues of this repository and believe that this is not a duplicate.
Current Behavior 😯
When the user opens a menu, the screen reader does not announce the focussed/first item within the menu.
Expected Behavior 🤔
Once a user opens a menu, the first menuItem that is focussed should be announced by the screen reader.
Steps to Reproduce 🕹
https://codesandbox.io/s/mui-icon-button-menu-gomtg
Steps:
With the relevant screen readers enabled:
- Tab to the Icon Button
- Press Space or Enter to Open the menu
- Once opened, notice that the first item in the list does not get announced by the relevant screen readers
Context 🔦
It would be great if the relevant screen readers could announce the text of the first menu item once the menu is opened.
Your Environment 🌎
| Tech | Version |
|---|---|
| OS | windows 8, 10 |
| Material-UI | v4.7.0 |
| React | v16.12.0 |
| Browser | Chrome |
| Screenreader | Jaws, ChromeVox |
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