<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> <title>CSS Writing Modes Test: 'text-align: left' - 'vertical-rl' and 'direction: rtl'</title> <link rel="author" title="Gérard Talbot" href="http://www.gtalbot.org/BrowserBugsSection/css21testsuite/" /> <link rel="help" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/css-writing-modes-3/#vertical-layout" title="7.1 Principles of Layout in Vertical Writing Modes" /> <link rel="match" href="reference/direction-vrl-004-ref.xht" /> <meta content="ahem image" name="flags" /> <meta content="This test checks that 'text-align: left' aligns an inline box within a line box with respect to the line box's logical left side (line-left side). Here, 'direction: rtl' has no impact, no influence on such alignment." name="assert" /> <style type="text/css"><![CDATA[ div { color: green; font: 6.25em/1 Ahem; /* computes to 100px/100px */ height: 300px; width: 200px; } div { background: red url("support/right-top-200x300.png"); direction: rtl; text-align: left; writing-mode: vertical-rl; } ]]></style> </head> <body> <p>Test passes if there is a filled green square and <strong>no red</strong>.</p> <div>T</div> </body> </html>