Re: Styling vertical text, initial article and interactive tests

> Liam R. E. Quin <liam@w3.org> 於 2015年5月27日 上午3:00 寫道:
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> On Tue, 2015-05-26 at 13:08 -0400, Elizabeth J. Pyatt wrote:
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> [...]

> Questions such as where the underline goes if you have 
> an English word inside an Arabic phrase set vertically in Chinese do 
> come up in practice, e.g. in Malaysia.

That's funny. In Traditional Chinese, there are two punctuations to mark up people's name, place name and book title, one is underline and wavy underline is another.[1]

In vertical writing, they are always on the left side to characters. So usually followed the rule, left side.

[1]:  http://e.share.photo.xuite.net/oscarsun72/1ead106/11470455/538533007_m.jpg

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> Best,
> 
> Liam
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Received on Tuesday, 26 May 2015 21:11:31 UTC