On Sun, May 13, 2001 at 10:36:42AM +0000, Oded Arbel wrote:
> It is a model to go by. language isn't dependant on alignment, but writing
> direction should be changed when alignment is changed - and hence the
> current language (If I switched the widgets alignment from LTR to RTL, I
> think it's safe to assume that I also dont want to write in english any
> more). the way it should
> work (I think. I'm also not sure how MS handles it), is to keep two
> seperate cache lists - one for RTL and one for LTR, and when alignment
> changes to get the recently used language that match the widget's
> alignment.

Mosty recently used language is a great idea! I wonder what Microsoft
does when they have few LTR (e.g. English, Russian) or few RTL (Hebrew
and Arabic, on Win2K) languages available -- direction change switches
to the first available language in the given directionality or to the
last used one?

-- 
Best regards,
Ilya Konstantinov

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