Re: Firefox 4 beta 8 -> get_accChild() returns E_INVALIDARG

David Bolter <[email protected]> Mon, 10 Jan 2011 09:47:01 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.accessibility
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Sylvain,

I'd like to help. Can you provide me with your test case?

Feel free to contact me off-list if appropriate.

Cheers,
David

On 10/01/11 9:08 AM, Sylvain wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> This code was OK on beta 6, but fails on beta 8 (not tested on beta
> 7). This code simply tries to get the first child of an object:
>
> hr=AccessibleObjectFromWindow(w,(DWORD)OBJID_CLIENT,IID_IAccessible,
> (void**)&pTopAccessible);
> hr=pTopAccessible->accNavigate(0x1009,vtStart,&vtResult); //
> NAVRELATION_EMBEDS = 0x1009
> pIDispatch=(IDispatch*)vtResult.lVal;
> hr=pIDispatch->QueryInterface(IID_IAccessible, (void**)&pAccessible);
> hr=pAccessible->get_accChildCount(&lCount);
> //  ==>  value of lCount is 6 in my example
> vtChild.vt=VT_I4;
> vtChild.lVal=1;
> hr=pAccessible->get_accChild(vtChild,&pIDispatch); =>  hr=S_OK
> ...
> vtChild.lVal=6;
> hr=pAccessible->get_accChild(vtChild,&pIDispatch); =>  hr=E_INVALIDARG!
>
> Do you have an idea? Not sure, but I guess there is a bug in the
> Firefox code: I suppose there is a test like this in the
> get_accChild() method:
> if (vtChild.lVal>= lCount) return E_INVALIDARG; // where lCount is
> the number of childs.
> As the childs are 1 based and not 0 based, the right code should be:
> if (vtChild.lVal>  lCount) return E_INVALIDARG; // where lCount is the
> number of childs.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Sylvain
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