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support code folding with screen reader support enabled #43262

@OSadovy

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@OSadovy

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  1. Open VS Code with NVDA Screen Reader running
  2. open some source code, I used python file
  3. Navigate to the class definition, e.g. class A:
  4. press ctrl+shift+[
  5. navigate downward

Actual result:
the class will not be collapsed, cursor goes to next line in the file

Expected result:
Cursor should navigate to the next definition at the same level, e.g. class B:

additional info:
I'd like to be able to skip long blocks of code. Please make code folding work with screen reader enabled.

VS Code Info

VS Code version: Code 1.20.0 (c63189d, 2018-02-07T17:09:39.780Z)
OS version: Windows_NT x64 10.0.16299

System Info
Item Value
CPUs Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7500U CPU @ 2.70GHz (4 x 2904)
Memory (System) 15.88GB (8.27GB free)
Process Argv C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\Code.exe
Screen Reader yes
VM 0%
Extensions (2)
Extension Author (truncated) Version
Go luk 0.6.73
python ms- 2018.1.0
Reproduces without extensions

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a11ymasIssue from accessibility teamaccessibilityKeyboard, mouse, ARIA, vision, screen readers (non-specific) issuesaccessibility-slaAccessibility issue which have to be fixed or lowered severity based on processeditor-foldingEditor code folding issuesfeature-requestRequest for new features or functionalityon-testplan

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