Name

unicode-bidi

Values:

normal | embed | bidi-override | inherit

Initial value:

normal

Applies to:

All elements.

Inherited:

No.

Computed value:

As specified.

Description:

This property allows the author to generate levels of embedding within the unicode embedding algorithm. User agents that do not support bidirectional text are permitted to ignore this property.

Examples:

*:lang(ar) {direction: rtl; unicode-bidi: embed;}
*:lang(es) {direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: normal;}

Supported by:

Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera 9+.

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