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&kmw_rtl


Summary

The &kmw_rtl store specifies whether a keyboard works with a left-to-right or a right-to-left script on web platforms.

Syntax

store(&kmw_rtl) "value"

Parameters

value
If 1, then specifies right-to-left, otherwise, or if omitted, specifies left-to-right.

Description

The &kmw_rtl store allows you to specify the directionality of the target script of the keyboard. Keyman Engine for Web will use this flag to set the directionality of edit controls.

Examples

Example: Using &kmw_rtl

store(&kmw_rtl) '1'

Platforms

The &kmw_rtl store will be used in web platforms. It is ignored on all other platforms.

Windows macOS Linux Desktop web Mobile web iOS Android

Version history

The &kmw_rtl store was added in Keyman 7.0.