Re: Reversing text for i18n
Axel Hecht <[email protected]> Wed, 31 Jan 2007 12:06:16 +0100
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[email protected] wrote: > Is there a simple xul markup for reversing text for right-to-left > language like Arabic? > > I need to right align the text in text fields as well as list boxes > and menus etc. > > Any advice? > Crossposting to i18n. Looking at the source via http://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla/search?string=locale.dir, you should use the chromedir attribute. Sadly, I don't see that documented anywhere, so you should take a look at examples in the source. I just found that 'cause I know that locales control RTL via the locale.dir entity in global.dtd, http://lxr.mozilla.org/mozilla/source/dom/locales/en-US/chrome/global.dtd Axel