Considering that the "left" and "right" terminology is deeply entrenched in JavaFX, I see no advantage in trying to fight it. However, I agree that we should clearly define what left and right means in the context of RTL layouts, which is a bit different from the usual dictionary definition of left and right.
On Tue, Oct 14, 2025 at 7:08 PM Andy Goryachev <[email protected]> wrote: > > I would rather clarify the incorrect labels in the existing components. We > obviously cannot change setLeft() - perhaps we should add explanation to the > corresponding javadoc explaining RTL behavior. I would like to avoid making > the same mistake going forward. > > -andy
