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Isolate bidi for ruby text? #236

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zcorpan opened this issue Nov 5, 2015 · 2 comments
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Isolate bidi for ruby text? #236

zcorpan opened this issue Nov 5, 2015 · 2 comments
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zcorpan commented Nov 5, 2015

Should the text in <rb> be isolated for the purposes of bidi? It seems to me that it should be possible to use e.g. English ruby text for Arabic ruby base.

<ruby>مرحبا!<rt>Hello!</ruby>

I think setting 'unicode-bidi' to "plaintext" for <rt> would fix this.

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Fix #236: Make <rt> be bidi-isolated
85ae3be 
This makes it possible to mix RTL and LTR between ruby base and
ruby text and have it just work. &lrm; and &rlm; in <rt> will also
work to override if neccessary.
zcorpan added a commit that referenced this issue Nov 5, 2015
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Fix #236: Make <rt> be bidi-isolated
b53dd7f 
This makes it possible to mix RTL and LTR between ruby base and
ruby text and have it just work. &lrm; and &rlm; in `<rt>` will also
work to override if necessary.
zcorpan added a commit that referenced this issue Nov 5, 2015
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Fix #236: Make <rt> be bidi-isolated
3da2103 
This makes it possible to mix RTL and LTR between ruby base and
ruby text and have it just work. `&lrm;` and `&rlm;` in `<rt>` will also
work to override if necessary.
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zcorpan commented Nov 6, 2015

I could see an argument for "you ain't gonna need it" here, and it's still possible to fix bidi with LRO and RLO.

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zcorpan commented Nov 16, 2015

Related whatwg/html#343 -- it seems CSS handles this already.

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