wix / wix/react-native-navigation

Accessibility - back button is unlabelled

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Description

What happened?

Navigation back button does not have accessibility label

What was the expected behaviour?

No response

Was it tested on latest react-native-navigation?
  • I have tested this issue on the latest react-native-navigation release and it still reproduces.
Help us reproduce this issue!

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In what environment did this happen?

React Native Navigation version:
React Native version:
Has Fabric (React Native's new rendering system) enabled: (yes/no)
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Research direction

The issue identifies an unlabelled navigation back button but names no file, test, or entry point. Locate the back-button implementation in the React Native Navigation code and determine how its accessibility label is handled; done means the button exposes an accessibility label and the behavior is verified.

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Assessment

Tech stack
react-native
Domain
accessibility
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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