Consider including a note on the accessibility issues of wrapped text in columns

[aral]

Since wrapped text doesn’t make sense for people using a screen reader, it might be a good idea to include a warning that it should only be used as an option, when possible. (Otherwise, you will be locking people who rely on screen readers out of using your app.)

Possible copy:

Warning: Using wrapped text in columns in command-line interfaces is inaccessible to people who rely on screen readers. Please consider making wrapped text an option that people opt into – perhaps by supplying a special flag – and ensure that your apps are usable by people of all abilities.

This is how I implemented it in my app:

More (thread): https://mastodon.ar.al/@aral/105231108540229990

[bcoe]

@aral is there an ansi escape sequence that can provide a hint for screen readers I wonder?