enum WritingMode in module com::sun::star::text::

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Syntax

enum WritingMode;

Description

this enum covers the different writing directions

Values Summary

LR_TB text within lines is written left-to-right. lines and blocks are placed top-to-bottom.

RL_TB text within a line are written right-to-left. Lines and blocks are placed top-to-bottom.

TB_RL text within a line is written top-to-bottom. Lines and blocks are placed right-to-left.

Values Details



LR_TB

Syntax

LR_TB,

Description

text within lines is written left-to-right. lines and blocks are placed top-to-bottom.

Typically, this is the writing mode for normal "alphabetic" text.


RL_TB

Syntax

RL_TB,

Description

text within a line are written right-to-left. Lines and blocks are placed top-to-bottom.

Typically, this writing mode is used in Arabic and Hebrew text.


TB_RL

Syntax

TB_RL,

Description

text within a line is written top-to-bottom. Lines and blocks are placed right-to-left.

Typically, this writing mode is used in Chinese and Japanese text.

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