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Subject: Re: DOCBOOK: Re: bidi override thoughts
At 07:00 22/08/2002, Paul Grosso wrote: >Tony's post makes me realize that I don't understand this either. >Also, that I failed to complete my research. So, the hierarchy is: writing-mode (default ltr) ? Where does unicode-bidi fit in? Unicode-bidi has values normal, embed, bidi-override. Direction (values?) > The specific use of "direction" and "unicode-bidi" on inline objects is > to set the inline-progression-direction to be used by the Unicode BIDI > algorithm. This direction may override the inline-progression-direction > determined by the current writing-mode and the implicit direction > determined by the Unicode BIDI algorithm. So direction overrides writing-mode? > To insure consistency with the "writing-mode" property, the "direction" > property is initialized to the value that sets the same > inline-progression-direction as is set by the "writing-mode" property So direction is restricted to inlines? ie ltr or rtl? not, block-progression- direction? >I guess I can conclude that this area is more complex that I thought >and that I'm at the end of my expertise here. That makes 2... or 3 of us Paul. <shouts, off> Tony </shouts off> Come feed our ignorance.. please? regards DaveP
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