HTML dir Global Attribute
Description
The global attribute dir defines the direction of the text of the content of the element.
Syntax
<element dir="ltr | rtl | auto">Values
- ltrDetermines the direction of text from left to right. This is the default value.
- rtlDetermines the direction of the text from right to left.
- autoThe direction of the test is determined automatically by the browser based on the content (recommended only if the direction of the text is unknown).
Example
<body>
<p dir="ltr">This text will be displayed from left to right.</p>
<p dir="rtl">This text will be displayed from right to left. </p>
<p dir="auto">The direction of the test is determined automatically by the browser.</p>
</body>Browser Support
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