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title="NEW - [GTK] The scrollbar apeears on the left side on RTL (2.13.2)"
href="https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=159121#c4">Comment # 4</a>
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title="NEW - [GTK] The scrollbar apeears on the left side on RTL (2.13.2)"
href="https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=159121">bug 159121</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:mcatanzaro@igalia.com" title="Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro@igalia.com>"> <span class="fn">Michael Catanzaro</span></a>
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<pre>Thanks Myles.
(In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=159121#c2">comment #2</a>)
<span class="quote">> For the macOS port, I've implemented a WK2 API userInterfaceDirectionPolicy
> on the WKWebViewConfigurationPolicy which allows changing between two modes:
> - Web content selecting the placement of scrollbars (via dir="rtl")
> - Embedding app selecting the placement of scrollbars (via the macOS
> platform's mechanism for doing so)
>
> The intention is that web browsers will opt for the first mode and web views
> in native apps will opt for the second mode.</span >
Yosef, this means that the new behavior is intentional -- the scrollbars will now change position depending on the web site's text direction.
<span class="quote">> The first mode is the default.
>
> Please see <a href="https://trac.webkit.org/changeset/200116">https://trac.webkit.org/changeset/200116</a></span >
OK. I think we will want the default to be the opposite for GTK, to optimize for native apps; then we can change the setting in just Epiphany rather than in every app using WebKitGTK+.</pre>
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