HTML dir-eigenschap

Definitie en gebruik

dir Het kenmerk bepaalt de tekstrichting van de inhoud van het element.

See also:

HTML tutorial:HTML attributes

CSS reference manual:CSS direction attribute

HTML DOM reference manual:HTML DOM dir attribute

HTML DOM reference manual:Style direction attribute

Example

A paragraph with a text direction from right to left:

<p dir="rtl">Write this text right-to-left!</p>

Try it yourself

Syntax

<element dir="ltr|rtl|auto">

Attribute value

Value Description
ltr Default. Text direction from left to right.
rtl Text direction from right to left.
auto Let the browser determine the text direction based on the content (recommended only when the text direction is unknown).

Browser support

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