status: use status role and aria-live off

#94677
microsoft · Apr 9, 2020 · d04356f · d04356f
1 parent 85f3f46
commit d04356f
Showing 1 changed file with 4 additions and 1 deletion.
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/browser/workbench.ts b/src/vs/workbench/browser/workbench.ts
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ export class Workbench extends Layout {
 			{ id: Parts.SIDEBAR_PART, role: 'complementary', classes: ['sidebar', this.state.sideBar.position === Position.LEFT ? 'left' : 'right'] },
 			{ id: Parts.EDITOR_PART, role: 'main', classes: ['editor'], options: { restorePreviousState: this.state.editor.restoreEditors } },
 			{ id: Parts.PANEL_PART, role: 'complementary', classes: ['panel', positionToString(this.state.panel.position)] },
-			{ id: Parts.STATUSBAR_PART, role: 'complementary', classes: ['statusbar'] }
+			{ id: Parts.STATUSBAR_PART, role: 'status', classes: ['statusbar'] }
 		].forEach(({ id, role, classes, options }) => {
 			const partContainer = this.createPart(id, role, classes);
 
@@ -369,6 +369,9 @@ export class Workbench extends Layout {
 		addClasses(part, 'part', ...classes);
 		part.id = id;
 		part.setAttribute('role', role);
+		if (role === 'status') {
+			part.setAttribute('aria-live', 'off');
+		}
 
 		return part;
 	}