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Re: per-paragraph auto-direction, a.k.a. dir=uba

From: Behdad Esfahbod <behdad@behdad.org>
Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:33:28 -0400
Message-ID: <4C806C88.40207@behdad.org>
To: Ehsan Akhgari <ehsan@mozilla.com>
CC: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>, "Aharon (Vladimir) Lanin" <aharon@google.com>, Adil Allawi <adil@diwan.com>, Shachar Shemesh <shachar@shemesh.biz>, public-i18n-bidi@w3.org, "Phillips, Addison" <addison@lab126.com> 
Since there seems to be considerable disagreement re dir=uba, maybe that can
be removed from the current draft proposal and reconsidered separately later?

behdad

On 09/02/10 23:31, Ehsan Akhgari wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 2:14 PM, fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net> wrote:
>> Also, I should mention, it might make sense for dir=uba to be restricted
>> to <pre> and <textarea> elements (where it would do per-paragraph) and
>> to inline elements (where it would be the same as first-strong).
> 
> If dir=uba is going to have the same meaning as first-strong for
> inline elements, then why should it be allowed on those elements at
> all?
> 
> --
> Ehsan
> <http://ehsanakhgari.org/>
>
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