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Change the direction of writing, in Wikipedia

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ishayko71
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When I right-click on the "Reverse Page Direction" menu, the writing direction does not change, and remains the same, and I have to use an external plugin.

Thanks to the respondents

When I right-click on the "Reverse Page Direction" menu, the writing direction does not change, and remains the same, and I have to use an external plugin. Thanks to the respondents

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cor-el
cor-el
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Hmm, Firefox 56.0 is quite old. Doesn't your Linux distro support a more recent Firefox version?

Verify that you meet the System Requirements (GTK+ and GLib) for the current Firefox release.

Does the "Ctrl+Shift+X" shortcut work in the "Post a reply" text area used in this forum ?