Comment 57 for bug 654988

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Yaron (sh-yaron) wrote : Re: [Bug 654988] Re: Unity doesn't mirror its interface for RTL locales.

Guess we are going to have another version with the same bug.
I don't see where is the problem with Haggai's branch, can anyone please
point it out?

Yaron Shahrabani

<Hebrew translator>

On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 9:28 PM, Abdul-Rahim Nizamani <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> I don't see any progress since April, and the next release of Ubuntu is
> just a month by now. Will this bug be fixed in the coming release 13.10?
>
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> Title:
> Unity doesn't mirror its interface for RTL locales.
>
> Status in Ubuntu Translations:
> New
> Status in Unity:
> Triaged
> Status in Unity 2D:
> Fix Released
> Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu:
> Triaged
> Status in “unity-2d” package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> Hi,
>
> I noticed that for languages that are written from right to left, the
> unity interfaces stays the same. This is a little inconsistent with
> other GNOME apps: the left sidebar with the launchers should be on the
> right, and the top panel's items should be ordered from right to left.
> The fact that now the menubar is rendered by unity makes it even more
> bothering. The menus are rendered in reversed direction, and open to
> the right instead of to the left.
>
> Freeze Exception Notes:
> The exception is only for Unity 2D for which the RTL support is ready.
> The code impact is fairly small and the user interface for non RTL
> languages is left entirely untouched.
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