Re: I18N-ISSUE-11 ([css-writing-modes]): Bidi algorithm boundaries [CSS3-writing-modes] from fantasai on 2011-03-22 (www-style@w3.org from March 2011)

From: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 11:23:19 -0700
To: public-i18n-core@w3.org
CC: www-style@w3.org
Message-ID: <4D88E917.9010101@inkedblade.net>

On 03/10/2011 09:31 AM, Internationalization Core Working Group Issue Tracker wrote:
>
> I18N-ISSUE-11 ([css-writing-modes]): Bidi algorithm boundaries [CSS3-writing-modes]
>
> http://www.w3.org/International/track/issues/11
>
> Raised by: Matitiahu Allouche
> On product: CSS3-writing-modes
>
> 2. Inline Direction and Bidirectionality
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2011/WD-css3-writing-modes-20110201/#text-direction
>
> WG Reviewed: Yes
>
> "User agents that support bidirectional text must apply the
> Unicode bidirectional algorithm to every sequence of inline boxes
> uninterrupted by a forced (bidi class B) line break or block boundary."
> should be
> "User agents that support bidirectional text must apply the
> Unicode bidirectional algorithm to every sequence of inline boxes
> uninterrupted by a forced (bidi class B) paragraph break or block
> boundary."
>
> Rationale: the status of line breaks, in particular the<br>  tag, re
> bidi isolation is blurry. Paragraphs are unequivocal bidi isolators.

Fixed. Thank you for your feedback.

~fantasai

Received on Tuesday, 22 March 2011 18:24:01 UTC