Bug 454807 - Add support for switching text direction in Text Editor
Summary: Add support for switching text direction in Text Editor
Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Alias: None
Product: krita
Classification: Applications
Component: Tool/Text (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Platform: unspecified Unspecified
: NOR wishlist
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Krita Bugs
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Reported: 2022-06-03 15:59 UTC by Volga
Modified: 2022-06-04 16:34 UTC (History)
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Description Volga 2022-06-03 15:59:22 UTC
SUMMARY
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It would be awe some to allow designers to switch text directions freely.

CSS provides the following properties for this:
direction: to set dominant direction by either left-to-right (ltr) or right-to-left (rtl) for bi-directional text.
writing-mode: make text vertically.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
(No way to reproduce, Krita have no interfaces for this)

OBSERVED RESULT
N/A

EXPECTED RESULT
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SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 10
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Documentations at MDN Web Docs:
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/SVG/Attribute/writing-mode
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/direction
Comment 1 Halla Rempt 2022-06-04 10:23:30 UTC
It's actually there, you switch direction by starting to type in an RTL language keyboard.
Comment 2 Halla Rempt 2022-06-04 10:24:12 UTC
Also, when making feature requests, use the wishlist importance and ALWAYS specify platform and version.
Comment 3 Volga 2022-06-04 16:34:03 UTC
So this is superceded by bug 454845.