Open Bug 219069 Opened 21 years ago Updated 2 years ago

URL field in attach web page dialog should stay LTR when UI is RTL

Categories

(Core :: Layout: Text and Fonts, defect)

x86
Windows XP
defect

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(Reporter: tsahi_75, Unassigned)

References

(Blocks 1 open bug)

Details

(Keywords: rtl)

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 the URL field in the dialog to attach a web page to a message turns RTL when using a RTL language pack (like hebrew or arabic), but URLs are in latin characters and so the field should stay LTR even when using a RTL language pack Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.aligning the interface to the right: add these lines to the file intl.css, in the locale\en-US\global, in the en-US.jar file (the language pack file, in the chrome folder): /*make UI RTL */ window,dialog,wizard,page { direction: rtl; } menu { direction: rtl; } outliner { direction: rtl; } /* * make sure search from address bar remains in RTL */ #urlbar .autocomplete-search-engine { direction: rtl !important; } /* * keep Composer <HTML> Source tab LTR */ #content-source, #doctype-text { direction: ltr; } 2. start mozilla 3. open a new email message window (file|new|message) 4. in the message compose window, select file|attach web page. Actual Results: the URL is aligned right Expected Results: the URL should be aligned left smontagu already fixed a bunch of these cases in bug 157607. basicly you should add the class "uri-element" to the field, which should be enough to fix the problem.
Blocks: 219070
Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Ever confirmed: true
Product: MailNews → Core
Mass-assigning the new rtl keyword to RTL-related (see bug 349193).
Keywords: rtl
Component: MailNews: BiDi Hebrew & Arabic → Layout: Text
QA Contact: giladehven → layout.fonts-and-text
Assignee: mozilla → nobody
Severity: trivial → S4
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