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Posted to fop-dev@xmlgraphics.apache.org by Andreas L Delmelle <a_...@pandora.be> on 2007/06/22 23:44:09 UTC

Re: Bidi-override

On May 21, 2007, at 18:37, richardw@geoquip-rnd.demon.co.uk wrote:

Hi Richard,

> Am I correct in my assumption that the following XSL:FO:
>
>       <fo:block text-align="left" space-after.optimum="15pt">
>       9. This is a simple test of bidi-override.
>       <fo:bidi-override direction="ltr" unicode-bidi="bidi- 
> override">This text goes left to right.</fo:bidi-override>
>       <fo:bidi-override direction="rtl" unicode-bidi="bidi- 
> override">This text goes right to left.</fo:bidi-override>
>       </fo:block>
>
> Should be rendered as:
>
>        9. This is a simple test of bidi-override. This text goes  
> left to right. .tfel ot thgir seog txet sihT

Correct, IIC ;)
Interpretation: this is a mere matter of writing-mode. The glyph- 
orientation does not change.


Cheers,

Andreas