Name

DIR — NN n/a IE n/a HTML 4

Synopsis

DIR=”direction"

Optional

The direction of character rendering and table cell rendering for the element. Character and cell rendering is either left-to-right or right-to-left. This attribute is usually set in concert with the LANG attribute and must be used to specify a character rendering direction that overrides the current direction.

Example

<TABLE LANG="ar" dir="rtl">SomeArabicTableCellItemsHere</TABLE>

Value

ltr | rtl (case insensitive).

Default

ltr

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