✨(frontend) improve NVDA navigation in DocShareModal

fix NVDA focus and announcement issues in search modal combobox

Signed-off-by: Cyril <c.gromoff@gmail.com>

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# Changelog
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
@@ -27,6 +26,12 @@ and this project adheres to
 - 🐛(frontend) fix legacy role computation #1376
 - 🐛(frontend) scroll back to top when navigate to a document #1406
 
+### Changed
+
+- ♿(frontend) improve accessibility:
+  - ♿improve NVDA navigation in DocShareModal #1396
+
+
 ## [3.7.0] - 2025-09-12
 
 ### Added

src/frontend/apps/e2e/__tests__/app-impress/doc-editor.spec.ts

@@ -757,15 +757,21 @@ test.describe('Doc Editor', () => {
     await expect(searchContainer.getByText(docChild2)).toBeVisible();
     await expect(searchContainer.getByText(randomDoc)).toBeHidden();
 
-    // use keydown to select the second result
+    await page.keyboard.press('ArrowDown');
     await page.keyboard.press('ArrowDown');
     await page.keyboard.press('Enter');
 
-    const interlink = page.getByRole('link', {
+    // Wait for the search container to disappear, indicating selection was made
-      name: 'child-2',
+    await expect(searchContainer).toBeHidden();
+
+    // Wait for the interlink to be created and rendered
+    const editor = page.locator('.ProseMirror.bn-editor');
+
+    const interlink = editor.getByRole('link', {
+      name: docChild2,
     });
 
-    await expect(interlink).toBeVisible();
+    await expect(interlink).toBeVisible({ timeout: 10000 });
     await interlink.click();
 
     await verifyDocName(page, docChild2);

src/frontend/apps/e2e/__tests__/app-impress/doc-member-create.spec.ts

@@ -26,9 +26,8 @@ test.describe('Document create member', () => {
 
     await page.getByRole('button', { name: 'Share' }).click();
 
-    const inputSearch = page.getByRole('combobox', {
+    const inputSearch = page.getByTestId('quick-search-input');
-      name: 'Quick search input',
+
-    });
     await expect(inputSearch).toBeVisible();
 
     // Select user 1 and verify tag
@@ -118,9 +117,7 @@ test.describe('Document create member', () => {
 
     await page.getByRole('button', { name: 'Share' }).click();
 
-    const inputSearch = page.getByRole('combobox', {
+    const inputSearch = page.getByTestId('quick-search-input');
-      name: 'Quick search input',
-    });
 
     const [email] = randomName('test@test.fr', browserName, 1);
     await inputSearch.fill(email);
@@ -168,9 +165,7 @@ test.describe('Document create member', () => {
 
     await page.getByRole('button', { name: 'Share' }).click();
 
-    const inputSearch = page.getByRole('combobox', {
+    const inputSearch = page.getByTestId('quick-search-input');
-      name: 'Quick search input',
-    });
 
     const email = randomName('test@test.fr', browserName, 1)[0];
     await inputSearch.fill(email);

src/frontend/apps/e2e/__tests__/app-impress/utils-share.ts

@@ -23,9 +23,7 @@ export const addNewMember = async (
       response.status() === 200,
   );
 
-  const inputSearch = page.getByRole('combobox', {
+  const inputSearch = page.getByTestId('quick-search-input');
-    name: 'Quick search input',
-  });
 
   // Select a new user
   await inputSearch.fill(fillText);

src/frontend/apps/e2e/__tests__/app-impress/utils-sub-pages.ts

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ export const clickOnAddRootSubPage = async (page: Page) => {
   const rootItem = page.getByTestId('doc-tree-root-item');
   await expect(rootItem).toBeVisible();
   await rootItem.hover();
-  await rootItem.getByRole('button', { name: /add subpage/i }).click();
+  await rootItem.getByTestId('doc-tree-item-actions-add-child').click();
 };
 
 export const navigateToPageFromTree = async ({

src/frontend/apps/impress/src/components/quick-search/QuickSearch.tsx

@@ -1,11 +1,5 @@
 import { Command } from 'cmdk';
-import {
+import { PropsWithChildren, ReactNode, useId, useRef, useState } from 'react';
-  PropsWithChildren,
-  ReactNode,
-  useEffect,
-  useRef,
-  useState,
-} from 'react';
 
 import { hasChildrens } from '@/utils/children';
 
@@ -49,32 +43,23 @@ export const QuickSearch = ({
   children,
 }: PropsWithChildren<QuickSearchProps>) => {
   const ref = useRef<HTMLDivElement | null>(null);
-  const [selectedValue, setSelectedValue] = useState<string>('');
+  const listId = useId();
+  const NO_SELECTION_VALUE = '__none__';
+  const [userInteracted, setUserInteracted] = useState(false);
+  const [selectedValue, setSelectedValue] = useState(NO_SELECTION_VALUE);
+  const isExpanded = userInteracted;
 
-  // Auto-select first item when children change
+  const handleValueChange = (val: string) => {
-  useEffect(() => {
+    if (userInteracted) {
-    if (!children) {
+      setSelectedValue(val);
-      setSelectedValue('');
-      return;
     }
+  };
 
-    // Small delay for DOM to update
+  const handleUserInteract = () => {
-    const timeoutId = setTimeout(() => {
+    if (!userInteracted) {
-      const firstItem = ref.current?.querySelector('[cmdk-item]');
+      setUserInteracted(true);
-      if (firstItem) {
+    }
-        const value =
+  };
-          firstItem.getAttribute('data-value') ||
-          firstItem.getAttribute('value') ||
-          firstItem.textContent?.trim() ||
-          '';
-        if (value) {
-          setSelectedValue(value);
-        }
-      }
-    }, 50);
-
-    return () => clearTimeout(timeoutId);
-  }, [children]);
 
   return (
     <>
@@ -84,9 +69,9 @@ export const QuickSearch = ({
           label={label}
           shouldFilter={false}
           ref={ref}
-          value={selectedValue}
-          onValueChange={setSelectedValue}
           tabIndex={0}
+          value={selectedValue}
+          onValueChange={handleValueChange}
         >
           {showInput && (
             <QuickSearchInput
@@ -95,11 +80,14 @@ export const QuickSearch = ({
               inputValue={inputValue}
               onFilter={onFilter}
               placeholder={placeholder}
+              listId={listId}
+              isExpanded={isExpanded}
+              onUserInteract={handleUserInteract}
             >
               {inputContent}
             </QuickSearchInput>
           )}
-          <Command.List>
+          <Command.List id={listId} aria-label={label} role="listbox">
             <Box>{children}</Box>
           </Command.List>
         </Command>

src/frontend/apps/impress/src/components/quick-search/QuickSearchInput.tsx

@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ type Props = {
   placeholder?: string;
   children?: ReactNode;
   withSeparator?: boolean;
+  listId?: string;
+  onUserInteract?: () => void;
+  isExpanded?: boolean;
 };
 export const QuickSearchInput = ({
   loading,
@@ -24,6 +27,9 @@ export const QuickSearchInput = ({
   placeholder,
   children,
   withSeparator: separator = true,
+  listId,
+  onUserInteract,
+  isExpanded,
 }: Props) => {
   const { t } = useTranslation();
   const { spacingsTokens } = useCunninghamTheme();
@@ -57,14 +63,19 @@ export const QuickSearchInput = ({
         <Command.Input
           autoFocus={true}
           aria-label={t('Quick search input')}
+          aria-expanded={isExpanded}
+          aria-controls={listId}
           onClick={(e) => {
             e.stopPropagation();
+            onUserInteract?.();
           }}
+          onKeyDown={() => onUserInteract?.()}
           value={inputValue}
           role="combobox"
           placeholder={placeholder ?? t('Search')}
           onValueChange={onFilter}
           maxLength={254}
+          data-testid="quick-search-input"
         />
       </Box>
       {separator && <HorizontalSeparator $withPadding={false} />}

src/frontend/apps/impress/src/features/docs/doc-share/components/DocShareModal.tsx

@@ -135,8 +135,9 @@ export const DocShareModal = ({ doc, onClose, isRootDoc = true }: Props) => {
         isOpen
         closeOnClickOutside
         data-testid="doc-share-modal"
-        aria-describedby="doc-share-modal-title"
+        aria-labelledby="doc-share-modal-title"
         size={isDesktop ? ModalSize.LARGE : ModalSize.FULL}
+        aria-modal="true"
         onClose={onClose}
         title={
           <Box $direction="row" $justify="space-between" $align="center">
@@ -160,13 +161,13 @@ export const DocShareModal = ({ doc, onClose, isRootDoc = true }: Props) => {
       >
         <ShareModalStyle />
         <Box
-          role="dialog"
-          aria-label={t('Share modal content')}
           $height="auto"
           $maxHeight={canViewAccesses ? modalContentHeight : 'none'}
           $overflow="hidden"
           className="--docs--doc-share-modal noPadding "
           $justify="space-between"
+          role="dialog"
+          aria-label={t('Share modal content')}
         >
           <Box
             $flex={1}
@@ -223,6 +224,7 @@ export const DocShareModal = ({ doc, onClose, isRootDoc = true }: Props) => {
               )}
               {canViewAccesses && (
                 <QuickSearch
+                  label={t('Search results')}
                   onFilter={(str) => {
                     setInputValue(str);
                     onFilter(str);

src/frontend/apps/impress/src/features/docs/doc-tree/components/DocTreeItemActions.tsx

@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ export const DocTreeItemActions = ({
               });
             }}
             color="primary"
-            aria-label={t('Add subpage')}
+            data-testid="doc-tree-item-actions-add-child"
           >
             <Icon
               variant="filled"