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Table of contents block accessibility improvements #54322

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion docs/reference-guides/core-blocks.md
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- **Name:** core/table-of-contents
- **Experimental:** true
- **Category:** layout
- **Supports:** color (background, gradients, link, text), spacing (margin, padding), typography (fontSize, lineHeight), ~~html~~
- **Supports:** ariaLabel, color (background, gradients, link, text), spacing (margin, padding), typography (fontSize, lineHeight), ~~html~~
- **Attributes:** headings, onlyIncludeCurrentPage

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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion packages/block-library/src/table-of-contents/block.json
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"__experimentalDefaultControls": {
"fontSize": true
}
}
},
"ariaLabel": true
},
"example": {}
}
7 changes: 5 additions & 2 deletions packages/block-library/src/table-of-contents/edit.js
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return (
<>
<nav { ...blockProps }>
<ol inert="true">
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I'm not sure why no one caught this regression. This makes the content completely inaccessible to keyboard users. Please don't do this unless you have a really good reason to.

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Global_attributes/inert

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inert was added in several places in d50e613; we maybe should take a look at each usage.

<TableOfContentsList nestedHeadingList={ headingTree } />
<ol>
<TableOfContentsList
nestedHeadingList={ headingTree }
disableLinkActivation={ true }
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Passing this prop to disable link activation for the editor side.

/>
</ol>
</nav>
{ toolbarControls }
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18 changes: 17 additions & 1 deletion packages/block-library/src/table-of-contents/list.tsx
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export default function TableOfContentsList( {
nestedHeadingList,
disableLinkActivation,
}: {
nestedHeadingList: NestedHeadingData[];
disableLinkActivation?: boolean;
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Is there a better way to type this?

} ): WPElement {
return (
<>
{ nestedHeadingList.map( ( node, index ) => {
const { content, link } = node.heading;

const entry = link ? (
<a className={ ENTRY_CLASS_NAME } href={ link }>
<a
className={ ENTRY_CLASS_NAME }
href={ link }
aria-disabled={ disableLinkActivation || undefined }
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This communicates disabled state to screen readers.

onClick={
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This prevents click.

disableLinkActivation
? ( event ) => event?.preventDefault()
: undefined
}
onContextMenu={
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This prevents context menu open in new tab/window.

disableLinkActivation
? ( event ) => event?.preventDefault()
: undefined
}
>
{ content }
</a>
) : (
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8 changes: 7 additions & 1 deletion packages/block-library/src/table-of-contents/save.js
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* WordPress dependencies
*/
import { useBlockProps } from '@wordpress/block-editor';
import { __ } from '@wordpress/i18n';

/**
* Internal dependencies
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if ( headings.length === 0 ) {
return null;
}

const blockProps = useBlockProps.save( {
'aria-label': __( 'Table of Contents' ),
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} );

return (
<nav { ...useBlockProps.save() }>
<nav { ...blockProps }>
<ol>
<TableOfContentsList
nestedHeadingList={ linearToNestedHeadingList( headings ) }
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