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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8"/>
<title>writing mode:vertical-rl, Arabic joining</title>
<link rel="author" title="Richard Ishida" href="mailto:ishida@w3.org"/>
<meta name="assert" content="By default, writing-mode:vertical-lr will display Arabic characters using cursive joining."/>
<style type="text/css">
.test, .ref { font-size: 24px; float: left; margin-right: 30px; color: #ccc; }
span[lang=ar] { color: black; }
</style>
<!-- this is the test -->
<style type="text/css">
.test { writing-mode: vertical-rl; }
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p class="instructions">Test passes if the text runs vertically and the Arabic characters are joined up as shown on the blue background.</p>
<div class="test" lang="zh-hans">国际化活动<span lang="ar">نشاط التدويل</span>万维网联盟</div>
<div class="ref"><img src="support/zh+arabic.png" alt="ref image"/></div>
</body>
</html>