- From: Richard Ishida <ishida@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2014 11:31:14 +0100
- To: Matitiahu Allouche <matitiahu.allouche@gmail.com>, 'www International' <www-international@w3.org>, public-i18n-bidi@w3.org
Great, thanks! RI On 03/07/2014 10:08, Matitiahu Allouche wrote: > Hello, Richard! > > I have looked at the tests ( http://www.w3.org/International/tests/repository/html5/the-dir-attribute/results-dir-isolation ) and found nothing wrong. > -- > Shalom (Regards), Mati > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Ishida [mailto:ishida@w3.org] > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2014 7:46 PM > To: www International; public-i18n-bidi@w3.org > Subject: dir isolation tests > > I wrote some tests to check whether browsers support bidi isolation of elements with dir attributes, and whether they treat such elements in the same way as a neutral character wrt the surrounding text. > > No browser yet does that by default, though we are expecting that that will soon change. > > You can see the tests by clicking on the links to the left of the tables at http://www.w3.org/International/tests/repository/html5/the-dir-attribute/results-dir-isolation. > > In a second table, lower down that page, are results for the same tests when a CSS shim is used, as recommended by our bidi articles for content authors[1]. With the exception of IE and a rare case in Firefox (for now), you can see that the shim produces good results. > > I plan to submit a pull request to include these in the HTML test suite soon. If you have any comments, please send to these lists asap. > > Thanks, > RI > > > > [1] http://www.w3.org/International/articles/inline-bidi-markup/#html5markup > > >
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