Thank you Jeremy for organizing this event. The sprint was great! We should have more of these hacking events for specific features or components. I learned a lot about how WebCore handles BiDi text, and it was really nice to work closely with other contributors in person.
- Ryosuke On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Jeremy Moskovich <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > This past week 10 WebKit community members and a number of native Hebrew > speakers gathered in Google's Tel Aviv office for a week-long sprint to fix > BiDi issues. Although BiDi issues affect millions of WebKit users, they're > notoriously difficult to understand, let alone fix--even, sometimes, for > native speakers! Not only did we fix a number of long-standing bugs, we > were also able to establish a foundation of understanding that will help us > fix more issues in the future, too. > > Fixed > > - Bug 23124 <https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23124> - RTL: > Directionality always reset on hard line break > - Bug 9272 <https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9272> - Left/Right > borders/padding/margins are not always added correctly when rendering > multiline inline boxes with bidi elements > - Bug 56377 <https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56377> - WebKit's > behavior for text-align inherit differs from other browsers > - Bug 50951 <http://webk.it/50951> - Implement text-align: > -webkit-match-parent. > - Bug 38087 <https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38087> - Clicking > below last line of right-to-left editable text that puts caret in the wrong > place > - Bug 50961 <https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=50961> - <title> > should support dir attribute > - Bug 57336 <https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=57336> - > Experiment with moving caret by word in visual order > > > Ready to land > > - Bug 57232 <https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=57232> - Add > <http://webk.it/50951> > text-align:-webkit-match-parent to default stylesheet. > > > Progress made on > > - Bug 23457 <http://webk.it/23457> - Weird behavior when trying to > select Hebrew text. > - Bug 25298 <https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25298> - Ctrl + > Right/Left arrow move forward/backward through document instead of > right/left in RTL text > - Bug 50952 <https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=50952> - Inputs of > type "text" and "search" should support interoperable "set direction" > functionality > - Bug 54623 <https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54623> - RTL web > content should have left-hand scrollbar > - Bug 50949 <https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=50949> - Add > support for unicode-bidi:plaintext CSS property > - Bug 49111 <https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=49111> - [RTL] > Arabic/AB - after typing a date, cursors doesn't go back > > > Closed without code changes > > - Bug 53696 <http://webk.it/53696> - Caret is rendered at an incorrect > position at the boundary of Arabic number in a LTR context. > > > _______________________________________________ > webkit-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev > >
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