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[terra-table] Fixed screenreader issue due to space in headers attribute #1889

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@cm9361 cm9361 commented Nov 14, 2023

Summary

What was changed:
The unnecessary spaces were removed from the headers attribute in the table cells.

Why it was changed:
The spaces caused unexpected issues with the JAWS screenreader.

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This PR resolves:

UXPLATFORM-9862


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@cm9361 - I validated many if the examples with Edge/JAWS and the headers were announced correctly. However, JAWS is no longer announcing the number of columns and rows. We need that functionality to be preserved.

@cm9361 cm9361 merged commit e9979bd into main Nov 15, 2023
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