From 624ee36960bca3e204ef8eda1064011558d3401b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: DBowen33 Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2024 21:09:24 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] fix(material/datepicker): update documentation update documentation for mobule a11y screen reader compatibility for datepickers with no icon buttons fixes b/292120265 --- src/material/datepicker/datepicker.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/material/datepicker/datepicker.md b/src/material/datepicker/datepicker.md index e00ab5073998..4031c9402949 100644 --- a/src/material/datepicker/datepicker.md +++ b/src/material/datepicker/datepicker.md @@ -566,6 +566,10 @@ datepicker pop-up. However, ChromeOS intercepts this key combination at the OS l browser only receives a `PageDown` key event. Because of this behavior, you should always include an additional means of opening the pop-up, such as `MatDatepickerToggle`. +`MatDatepickerToggle` must be included along with `MatDatepicker` for optimal mobile a11y +compatibility. Mobile screen reader users currently do not have a way to trigger the datepicker +dialog without the icon button present. + #### Keyboard interaction The datepicker supports the following keyboard shortcuts: