[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 24187] RTL: tooltip does not get its directionality from its element's directionality

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24187





------- Comment #7 from darin at apple.com  2009-06-23 10:37 PDT -------
(In reply to comment #6)
> I don’t think we handle directionality in any other API right now. I am
> concerned that in-band signaling using Unicode control characters may not work
> best for all clients. An alternative approach would be to retain the plain-text
> title API and add an API for returning the directionality. Clients could call
> that if needed and use whatever mechanism they want (e.g. if their text system
> supports attributes, use attributes instead of control characters).

That approach sounds good to me. Where are the other APIs that currently return
only text but should perhaps have a way to return the directionality too?


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