summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/docs/html/guide/topics/resources/providing-resources.jd
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/html/guide/topics/resources/providing-resources.jd')
-rw-r--r--docs/html/guide/topics/resources/providing-resources.jd20
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/docs/html/guide/topics/resources/providing-resources.jd b/docs/html/guide/topics/resources/providing-resources.jd
index 749e458..b311b7f 100644
--- a/docs/html/guide/topics/resources/providing-resources.jd
+++ b/docs/html/guide/topics/resources/providing-resources.jd
@@ -331,14 +331,13 @@ indicates the current locale.</p>
</tr>
<tr id="LayoutDirectionQualifier">
<td>Layout Direction</td>
- <td>Examples:<br/>
- <code>ldrtl</code><br/>
+ <td><code>ldrtl</code><br/>
<code>ldltr</code><br/>
</td>
<td><p>The layout direction of your application. {@code ldrtl} means "layout-direction-right-to-left".
{@code ldltr} means "layout-direction-left-to-right" and is the default implicit value.
</p>
- <p>This can apply to any resource like layouts or values or drawables.
+ <p>This can apply to any resource such as layouts, drawables, or values.
</p>
<p>For example, if you want to provide some specific layout for the Arabic language and some
generic layout for any other "right-to-left" language (like Persian or Hebrew) then you would have:
@@ -346,12 +345,21 @@ indicates the current locale.</p>
<pre class="classic no-pretty-print">
res/
layout/ <span style="color:black">
- main.xml </span>(This is the default layout)
+ main.xml </span>(Default layout)
layout-ar/ <span style="color:black">
- main.xml </span>(This is the specific layout for Arabic)
+ main.xml </span>(Specific layout for Arabic)
layout-ldrtl/ <span style="color:black">
- main.xml </span>(This applies to any "right-to-left" language, except for Arabic, because the ar language qualifier has a higher precedence.)
+ main.xml </span>(Any "right-to-left" language, except
+ for Arabic, because the "ar" language qualifier
+ has a higher precedence.)
</pre>
+ <p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> To enable right-to-left layout features
+ for your app, you must set <a
+ href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/manifest/application-element.html#supportsrtl">{@code
+ supportsRtl}</a> to {@code "true"} and set <a
+ href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#target"
+ >{@code targetSdkVersion}</a> to 17 or higher.</p>
+ <p><em>Added in API level 17.</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr id="SmallestScreenWidthQualifier">