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Copyright © 2005 W3C (MIT, ERCIM, Keio)
Supporting international usage
The basic idea
The title says "
פעילות הבינאום, W3C
" in Hebrew.
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<p> The title says " <quote dir="rtl" xml:lang="he"> םואניבה תוליעפ , W3C < / quote> " in Hebrew. </p>
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To achieve the desired result in XHTML you need to add the dir attribute around the quotation, with the value set to rtl. This establishes the directional context for the Hebrew quote, which enables the Unicode bidirectional algorithm to correctly align the words.
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