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The aria-describedby attribute is added to the input field even when the form error is hidden from the view. This poses a problem for screen reader users who will hear e.g. that "there is an error in this field" even when there is no error yet.

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@ahukkanen ahukkanen force-pushed the fix/12393 branch 3 times, most recently from 38cbfaf to 99c065d Compare March 7, 2022 14:52
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sonarqubecloud bot commented Mar 7, 2022

Kudos, SonarCloud Quality Gate passed!    Quality Gate passed

Bug A 0 Bugs
Vulnerability A 0 Vulnerabilities
Security Hotspot A 0 Security Hotspots
Code Smell A 1 Code Smell

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Abide incorrectly points form fields with aria-describedby to hidden form error messages
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