On Mon, 10 Apr 2023 18:38:18 +0200 Regina Henschel <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all, > > I’m on working to specify the property “style:writing-mode” for ODF. > That property is called “text direction” in the UI of LibreOffice. > > A page in a text document has the setting “Text direction” in section > “Paper Format” on tab “Page” of the “Page Style” dialog. Possible > values are Left-to-right (horizontal) > Right-to-left (horizontal) > Right-to-left (vertical) > Left-to-right (vertical) That doesn't sound very sensible. What if I'm writing a document that includes text in an L-R language as well as text in an R-L language? (both horizontal). Maybe one included as a quote in the other? > A table has the setting “Text direction” in section “Properties” on > tab “Table” in “Table Properties” dialog. Possible values are > Left-to-right (LTR) > Right-to-left (RTL) > Use superordinate object settings > > LibreOffice can combine a vertical text direction at the page with > RTL text direction of the table. > > Are such combinations actually used in documents? > Does LibreOffice render the texts in the way users need it? > What is the intended behavior of such combinations? > > Kind regards, > Regina > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy
