From ead5619e844fced271866349fd34990641bf75c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Noam Postavsky Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2018 20:40:56 -0400 Subject: [PATCH v2] Optionally skip rendering of tags with aria-hidden (Bug#32348) * lisp/net/shr.el (shr-discard-aria-hidden): New option. (shr-descend): Suppress aria-hidden=true tags if it's set. * doc/misc/eww.texi (Advanced): Document shr-discard-aria-hidden. * etc/NEWS: Announce it. fixup! shr: Allow skipping tags with aria-hidden (Bug#32348) --- doc/misc/eww.texi | 10 ++++++++++ etc/NEWS | 3 +++ lisp/net/shr.el | 12 +++++++++++- 3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/misc/eww.texi b/doc/misc/eww.texi index 43adc2eda0..bd5aef6a8a 100644 --- a/doc/misc/eww.texi +++ b/doc/misc/eww.texi @@ -262,6 +262,16 @@ Advanced variables @code{shr-color-visible-distance-min} and @code{shr-color-visible-luminance-min} to get a better contrast. +@vindex shr-discard-aria-hidden +@cindex aria-hidden + The HTML attribute @code{aria-hidden} is meant to tell screen +readers to ignore a tag's contents. You can customize the variable +@code{shr-discard-aria-hidden} to tell @code{shr} to ignore such tags. +This can be useful when using a screen reader on the output of +@code{shr} (e.g., on EWW buffer text). Or even when not using a +screen reader, since web authors often put this tag on non-essential +decorative content. + @cindex Desktop Support @cindex Saving Sessions In addition to maintaining the history at run-time, EWW will also diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index 60951dfac0..d2e111fd60 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -396,6 +396,9 @@ and its value has been changed to Duck Duck Go. 'shr-selected-link' face to give the user feedback that the command has been executed. ++++ +*** New option 'shr-discard-aria-hidden'. + ** Htmlfontify *** The functions 'hfy-color', 'hfy-color-vals' and diff --git a/lisp/net/shr.el b/lisp/net/shr.el index edea7cb297..0fbaf6f211 100644 --- a/lisp/net/shr.el +++ b/lisp/net/shr.el @@ -68,6 +68,14 @@ shr-use-fonts :group 'shr :type 'boolean) +(defcustom shr-discard-aria-hidden nil + "If non-nil, don't render tags with `aria-hidden=\"true\"'. +This attribute is meant to tell screen readers to ignore the +tag's content." + :version "27.1" + :group 'shr + :type 'boolean) + (defcustom shr-use-colors t "If non-nil, respect color specifications in the HTML." :version "26.1" @@ -509,7 +517,9 @@ shr-descend shr-stylesheet)) (setq style nil))) ;; If we have a display:none, then just ignore this part of the DOM. - (unless (equal (cdr (assq 'display shr-stylesheet)) "none") + (unless (or (equal (cdr (assq 'display shr-stylesheet)) "none") + (and shr-discard-aria-hidden + (equal (dom-attr dom 'aria-hidden) "true"))) ;; We don't use shr-indirect-call here, since shr-descend is ;; the central bit of shr.el, and should be as fast as ;; possible. Having one more level of indirection with its -- 2.11.0