huh? REC-xml-2.12:
The language specified by xml:lang applies to the element where it is specified (including the values of its attributes), and to all elements in its content unless overridden with another instance of xml:lang. - James Anne van Kesteren wrote: > On Tue, 03 Oct 2006 16:25:56 +0200, James M Snell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> A dir="rtl" on the content element establishes the base direction for >> the content but, just as with xml:lang, the content itself can override >> the value using whatever mechanisms are native to the content type. > > xml:lang doesn't go to a child (embedded) document. > > >> Eric Scheid wrote: >>> On 3/10/06 11:44 AM, "James M Snell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> If the default direction for the entire document is RTL, allowing that >>>> to be established at the feed or entry element level can save some >>>> effort adding the appropriate controls to every text element. >>> >>> so @dir is to be inherited by contained elements (similar to how >>> xml:lang >>> and xml:base is)? >>> >>> what happens with <content src=".." dir="rtl" /> ? > > > --Anne van Kesteren > <http://annevankesteren.nl/> > <http://www.opera.com/> > >