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Jul 17, 2008, 5:23 AM
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Re: [MediaWiki-CVS] translation of > in RTL languages
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huji[at]svn.wikimedia.org wrote:
> Revision: 37785
> Author: huji
> Date: 2008-07-17 12:02:34 +0000 (Thu, 17 Jul 2008)
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> Log Message:
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> Putting 'whatlinkshere-barrow' in optinal rather than ignored list; such directional items may need to be translated in RTL languages.
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It should not be translated, as its direction changes when the display is RTL,
as all brackets do (but not actual arrows). Compare (UTF-8 encoded):
A > A (A) A
א > א (א) א
These are the same characters respectively (except for A and א), in different
directions.
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