The Old New Thing

How do I display an RTL string in a notification balloon on an LTR system?

December 19, 2013 Dec 19, 2013 12/19/13

Raymond Chen

Suppose you have a program that is written in Arabic or Hebrew and you want to render some text. No problem. You just call and pass the flag to say, "Please render this string in an RTL context." Many other text-rendering functions have a similar flag, such as for . But what if you don't control the call to or or whatever other ...