On Wed, 14 Jan 2026 03:40:10 GMT, Michael Strauß <[email protected]> wrote:
> This PR adds a paragraph about layout orientation to the
> `javafx.scene.layout` package documentation.
modules/javafx.graphics/src/main/java/javafx/scene/layout/package-info.java
line 205:
> 203: * {@link javafx.scene.Node#nodeOrientationProperty()
> Node.nodeOrientation} properties.
> 204: * A value set on a {@code Scene} applies to its root, and a value set
> on any {@code Node} applies to that
> 205: * node and its descendants. It is effectively left-to-right by default,
> but can be right-to-left depending
it is effectively -> it is typically?
modules/javafx.graphics/src/main/java/javafx/scene/layout/package-info.java
line 209:
> 207: * scene graph, descendants of the scene or node will inherit the
> specified orientation.
> 208: * <p>
> 209: * For layout containers, the effective orientation determines how
> children are ordered and how horizontal
It might be just me, but it feels like very long and hard to understand. Could
we just say that for historic reasons, left/right should be interpreted as
leading/trailing? and give an example: "left" in RTL mode appears on the right
side, sorry about that?
what do you think?
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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/2035#discussion_r2691211184
PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/2035#discussion_r2691220663
