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Re: Accessible terminal output



Hi

Niels Thykier schrieb am 29.01.2024, 14:50 +0100:
>Christian Schoepplein:
>> Hi Nils,
>> 
>> [...]
>> 
>> Piping output into a pager is very uncomfortable for screen reader users
>> IMHO. [...]
>> 
>> Ciao,
>> 
>>    Schoepp
>> 
>
>Thanks for the hint, Schoepp.

Just as a second confirmation, I do the very same, usually Vim and w3m. :)

>For the same reason, I have logic to rewrite man page references into links
>to https://manpages.debian.org/page.section, because my understanding was
>that manpages were rather difficult for users of screen readers as well.

I actually do man $1|vim -, though that breaks some of the encoding. Apart, I
like man pages. But maybe this is "hard to read" refers to the default pager
of man which is a bit cumbersome, indeed.


Cheers
Sebastian

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