**Write a ctext-like Megawidget for right-to-left writing and display**

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&|Areas| GUI, Megawidget |&
&|Good if student knows | Tk |&
&|Priority| Low |&
&|Difficulty| Medium to Hard |&
&|Benefits to the student| ???  |&
&|Benefits to the Tcl Community| ??? |&
&|Mentor| ??? |&
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***Project Description***

This idea is born out of an offhande chatroom comment in response to someone looking for an Arabic/Hebrew text widget doing right-to-left

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[10:27]        tclguy        you could make a ctext-like megawidget that would support rtl ... that might be interesting
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We currently have bits and pieces for this, see the references below, but nothing nice and integrated.

***References***

   * [ctext]
   * [Heblish]
   * [A simple Arabic renderer]
   * [Right-to-left entry widget]
   * [bidi rendering]

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