hixie: Define directional behaviour for window.alert() text. (whatwg r5641)

hixie: Define directional behaviour for window.alert() text. (whatwg
r5641)

http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/html5/spec/Overview.html?r1=1.4517&r2=1.4518&f=h
http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=5640&to=5641

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RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v
retrieving revision 1.4517
retrieving revision 1.4518
diff -u -d -r1.4517 -r1.4518
--- Overview.html 19 Oct 2010 00:24:02 -0000 1.4517
+++ Overview.html 19 Oct 2010 06:34:28 -0000 1.4518
@@ -66537,7 +66537,9 @@
   menus, and tooltips. Text from elements (either attribute values or
   the contents of elements) is expected to be rendered in a manner
   that honors <a href="#the-directionality">the directionality</a> of the element from
-  which the text was obtained.</p>
+  which the text was obtained. Text from scripts (e.g. the argument to
+  <code title="dom-alert"><a href="#dom-alert">window.alert()</a></code>) is expected to be
+  rendered as a separate bidirectional algorithm paragraph. <a href="#refsBIDI">[BIDI]</a></p>

Received on Tuesday, 19 October 2010 06:35:31 UTC