Left to Right (LTR) refers to the scripts of natural languages that are written and read from the left to the right, which most languages using the Latin alphabet — like English — are.
Questions tagged [left-to-right]
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Display phone numbers as left-to-right in right-to-left language
I have a display of a users contact details where the user can alternate the display between left-to-right and right-to-left text.
In the Arabic language, the text is displayed and read from right-to-left, but phone numbers, web addresses and email…
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How to detemine the current direction of a View (RTL/LTR)?
Background
It's possible to get the current locale direction, using this:
val isRtl=TextUtilsCompat.getLayoutDirectionFromLocale(Locale.getDefault()) == ViewCompat.LAYOUT_DIRECTION_RTL
It's also possible to get the layout direction of a view, if…
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Is android bug in load "layout-ldltr" layout against "layout-ldrtl" after orientation changed?
In my project I have to create both layout-ldltr and layout-ldrtl layouts for Right-To-Left and Left-To-Right languages.
I launch application for Right-To-Left language, and every thing is good.
But when orientation changed, android load…
Sayed Abolfazl Fatemi
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How to print Arabic characters in left-to-right direction
I have a sequence of English and Arabic text that should be printed in an aligned way.
For example:
List ar = new ArrayList();
ar.add('ا');
ar.add('ب');
ar.add('ت');
List en = new…
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Right-to-Left and Left-to-Right printed nicely
I want it to produce the number next to a word so that I can ask the user to select the word by using the corresponding number.
This is my code
alt_words = hlst
loopnum = 8
for i in range(loopnum):
if i < len(alt_words):
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How to mix RTL and LTR text directions in the same
I am implementing a RTL interface. All components and texts are RTL but numbers which are LTR.
I use elements to insert LTR texts into the main RTL texts.
It works in the most of the cases but not for a
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Weird behaviour on joining mixed right-to-left and left-to-right language strings
Input:
tempTextArray:
▿ 3 elements
- 0 : "זה מבחן"
- 1 : "7 x 5 abc"
- 2 : "other text"
When doing a simple tempText = tempTextArray.joined(" | ") the result is not placing all elements where I'd expect them... result:
Printing description of…
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How can I mix hebrew and latin text in a HTML document?
I have a html document that contains hebrew and latin text. It is encoded with utf-8:
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