Re: SVG Tiny bidi tests

Responding to myself here, the dir attribute in HTML is not the same as  
the direction property (which is what the direction attribute in svg maps  
to). I think that the tests I asked about are correct.
/Erik

On Fri, 14 Jan 2011 17:19:09 +0100, Erik Dahlstrom <ed@opera.com> wrote:

> Hi Simon,
>
> Yes, you're right, the tests using unicode-bidi="override" are broken  
> and can be fixed as you suggest.
>
> I have a question about some of the other i18n svg tests.
>
> These tests don't behave the same way as the corresponding HTML  
> counterparts (attached):
>    -  
> http://www.w3.org/International/tests/svg/tests-bidi/direction-unicode-bidi?test=1
>    -  
> http://www.w3.org/International/tests/svg/tests-bidi/direction-unicode-bidi?test=6
>    - (the two corresponding textArea+tspan tests)
>
> Are the above tests correct?
>
> Cheers
> /Erik
>
> On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 22:31:49 +0100, Simon Montagu  
> <smontagu@smontagu.org> wrote:
>
>> Thank you for these excellent tests, and apologies for the delayed  
>> response.
>>
>> If I am not mistaken, there is an error in all the override tests under  
>> http://www.w3.org/International/tests/svg/test-direction-unicode-bidi-0,  
>> because they say "unicode-bidi: override" instead of "unicode-bidi:  
>> bidi-override".
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Simon
>>
>> On 11/07/2008 08:09 PM, Richard Ishida wrote:
>>>
>>> Chaps,
>>>
>>> I have just uploaded 82 tests (marked as draft until someone checks
>>> them for me) for handling of direction, unicode-bidi, text-anchor,
>>> and text-align in SVG Tiny 1.2, as per the latest editor's copy.
>>>
>>> I'd be grateful if some SVG folks would cast an eye over them.  In
>>> particular, I hope that these will be of use to the people
>>> implementing bidi support in SVG in user agents, although I am not
>>> expecting the tests to become part of the SVG Tiny 1.2 test suite at
>>> this late stage.
>>>
>>> You can find the tests here:
>>>
>>> http://www.w3.org/International/tests/svg/test-direction-unicode-bidi-0
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.w3.org/International/tests/svg/test-direction-alignment-0
>>>
>>> If you comment on the tests, please copy both the lists above, unless
>>> you have good reason not to. (I won't see comments on the svg list
>>> only.)
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers, RI
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ============ Richard Ishida Internationalization Lead W3C (World Wide
>>> Web Consortium)
>>>
>>> http://www.w3.org/International/ http://rishida.net/
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>


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Erik Dahlstrom, Core Technology Developer, Opera Software
Co-Chair, W3C SVG Working Group
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