Fix: make Accounting Connect button individually accessible to VoiceOver on iOS#93774
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@MelvinBot The places where shouldBeAccessible is used: getPlatform() !== CONST.PLATFORM.IOS needs to have a comment explaining why it only applies to CONST.PLATFORM.IOS
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Done — added an explanatory comment above both shouldBeAccessible: getPlatform() !== CONST.PLATFORM.IOS usages (the connectionsMenuItems and otherIntegrationsItems row builders) in 643dfdf:
On native iOS,
accessible={true}collapses the row and all its descendants into a single accessibility element, so VoiceOver focuses the whole row instead of the nested Connect button. Disabling it only on native iOS lets VoiceOver focus/activate the button on its own. Other platforms (Android/TalkBack, web, iOS mWeb→WEB) keep grouping.
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❌ CONSISTENCY-1 (docs)
This introduces a platform-specific check (getPlatform() !== CONST.PLATFORM.IOS) inline within the component to produce a platform-specific value. Inlining platform branching inside components increases maintenance overhead and bug risk; platform differences should be handled via platform-specific file extensions or a dedicated abstraction rather than runtime getPlatform() comparisons in the render logic.
Consider deriving shouldBeAccessible through a platform-specific helper (e.g. a .ios/.native vs default file) or a named utility so the component itself stays platform-agnostic:
// e.g. shouldRowBeAccessible.ts (default) returns true
// shouldRowBeAccessible.ios.ts returns false
shouldBeAccessible: shouldRowBeAccessible(),Reviewed at: 643dfdf | Please rate this suggestion with 👍 or 👎 to help us improve! Reactions are used to monitor reviewer efficiency.
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This is only a small fix, so I think it's acceptable to use a platform-specific check here.
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| // On native iOS, `accessible={true}` collapses the row and all its descendants into a single accessibility element, |
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❌ CONSISTENCY-1 (docs)
This introduces a platform-specific check (getPlatform() !== CONST.PLATFORM.IOS) inline within the component to produce a platform-specific value. Inlining platform branching inside components increases maintenance overhead and bug risk; platform differences should be handled via platform-specific file extensions or a dedicated abstraction rather than runtime getPlatform() comparisons in the render logic.
Consider deriving shouldBeAccessible through a platform-specific helper (e.g. a .ios/.native vs default file) or a named utility so the component itself stays platform-agnostic:
shouldBeAccessible: shouldRowBeAccessible(),Reviewed at: 643dfdf | Please rate this suggestion with 👍 or 👎 to help us improve! Reactions are used to monitor reviewer efficiency.
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| // On native iOS, `accessible={true}` collapses the row and all its descendants into a single accessibility element, |
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❌ CONSISTENCY-3 (docs)
The identical 3-line comment block and the shouldBeAccessible: getPlatform() !== CONST.PLATFORM.IOS logic are duplicated verbatim in two locations in this file (around line 368 and here). Duplicating the same platform rationale and computation increases maintenance overhead — if the accessibility behavior changes, both copies must be kept in sync.
Extract the shared logic and its explanation into a single named helper and reference it in both places:
// Comment lives once, next to the helper definition
const shouldRowBeAccessible = getPlatform() !== CONST.PLATFORM.IOS;
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shouldBeAccessible: shouldRowBeAccessible,Reviewed at: 643dfdf | Please rate this suggestion with 👍 or 👎 to help us improve! Reactions are used to monitor reviewer efficiency.
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Explanation of Change
The accounting integration rows on the Workspace → Accounting page are rendered as non-interactive
MenuItems (interactive: false) with the Connect button passed as therightComponent.MenuItemdefaultsshouldBeAccessible = true, which setsaccessible={true}on the wrapping pressable. On native iOS,accessible={true}on a parent collapses all descendants into a single accessibility element, so VoiceOver focuses the whole provider row instead of the nested Connect button — the button can't be focused or double-tapped individually.This sets
shouldBeAccessibletofalseonly on native iOS (getPlatform() !== CONST.PLATFORM.IOS) on the two row builders that render the Connect button (connectionsMenuItemsandotherIntegrationsItems). On native iOS the row stops collapsing into one element, letting VoiceOver focus and activate the Connect button on its own. Every other platform (Android/TalkBack, web, iOS mWeb — which resolves toWEB) keeps the existing grouped behavior unchanged, avoiding any TalkBack/web regression.shouldBeAccessibleis already a validMenuItemPropsprop forwarded throughMenuItemList, so no type or component changes were needed.Fixed Issues
$ #93461
PROPOSAL: #93461 (comment)
Tests
Same as QA steps
Offline tests
Same as QA steps
QA Steps
Preconditions: The user has created an account and has the workspace set to control mode to enable the “Accounting” integration.
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