Tooltip: Add role='application' to body when there is no role attribute; required...

diff --git a/ui/jquery.ui.tooltip.js b/ui/jquery.ui.tooltip.js
index cc8c559b0ead5630648766ff83d4ae85e076b36b..f19e75360f62d80fa630bd50905869c877eb927b 100644 (file)
--- a/ui/jquery.ui.tooltip.js
+++ b/ui/jquery.ui.tooltip.js
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@
  */
 (function($) {
 
+// role=application on body required for screenreaders to correctly interpret aria attributes
+if( !$(document.body).is('[role]') ){
+       $(document.body).attr('role','application');
+} 
+
 var increments = 0;
 
 $.widget("ui.tooltip", {