On Wed, 14 Jan 2026 18:47:31 GMT, Andy Goryachev <[email protected]> wrote:
>> modules/javafx.graphics/src/main/java/javafx/scene/layout/package-info.java
>> line 214:
>>
>>> 212: * the first child usually appears at the right edge and subsequent
>>> children flow to the left. Containers that
>>> 213: * expose named regions keep the same API, but the visual placement is
>>> mirrored in right-to-left mode.
>>> 214: * For example, the {@code left} and {@code right} regions of {@link
>>> javafx.scene.layout.BorderPane BorderPane}
>>
>> Hm, I didn't know that in the RTL world, the words "left" and "right" change
>> meaning. I checked `BorderPane`, I can't find any evidence for this claim.
>> Is this really the case?
>
> yep. try BorderPane page in the monkey tester, set the node orientation to
> RTL
I retract the comment. This is certainly well hidden. I'm not sure actually
if mirroring literally everything is what a RTL world really desires, but
apparently that's the case.
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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/2035#discussion_r2691655409