RTL Rendering for Guides

guides/assets/javascripts/guides.js

@@ -186,4 +186,15 @@
       }
     })
   });
+
+  // Observe the HTML tag for Google Translate CSS class, to swap our lang direction LTR/RTL.
+  var observer = new MutationObserver(function(mutations, _observer) {
+    each(mutations, function(mutation) {
+      if (mutation.type === "attributes" && mutation.attributeName == "class") {
+        mutation.target.dir = mutation.target.classList.contains("translated-rtl") ? "rtl" : "ltr";
+      }
+    })
+  });
+  observer.observe(document.querySelector("html"), { attributeFilter: ["class"] });
+
 }).call(this);

guides/assets/stylesrc/_main.scss

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ body.guide {
 
   -webkit-tap-highlight-color:rgba(38, 27, 35, 0);
 
+
   // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   // Typographic Baseline
   // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -57,7 +58,6 @@ body.guide {
 
     margin: 0 0 0.75em 0; // Space after paragraph
     text-align: left;
-
   } // p
 
   // Links
@@ -259,12 +259,6 @@ body.guide {
       }
     } // dd
   } // dl
-
-  // :where(&[dir="ltr"]) dd { margin-left: 1.5em; }
-  // :where(&[dir="rtl"]) dd { margin-right: 1.5em; }
-
-  // :where(&[dir="ltr"]) :is(dd) { margin-left: 0; padding-left: 0; }
-  // :where(&[dir="rtl"]) :is(dd) { margin-right: 0; padding-right: 0; }
 
   li {
     margin-bottom: 0.5em;
@@ -274,7 +268,7 @@ body.guide {
 
   pre, code {
     font-size: 1rem;
-    font-family: "IBM Plex Mono", "Anonymous Pro", "Inconsolata", "Menlo", "Consolas", "Bitstream Vera Sans Mono", "Courier New", monospace;
+    font-family: "IBM Plex Mono", "Anonymous Pro", "Inconsolata", "Menlo", "Consolas", "Bitstream Vera Sans Mono", "Courier New", monospace !important;
     line-height: 1.5;
     margin: 1em 0;
     overflow: auto;
@@ -322,14 +316,17 @@ body.guide {
 
   .wrapper {
     padding: 1em;
-
-    :where(body[dir="ltr"]) & { text-align: left; }
-    :where(body[dir="rtl"]) & { text-align: right; }
+    text-align: left;
 
     @include media('>desktop') { // 1024
       max-width: calc(55rem + 420px);
       margin: 0 auto;
       padding-right: 470px;
+
+      :where(html[dir="rtl"]) & {
+        padding-right: 1.5em;
+        padding-left: 470px;
+      }
     }
   } // .wrapper
 
@@ -584,8 +581,8 @@ body.guide {
     z-index: 15;
     padding-bottom: 0.125em;
 
-    :where(body[dir="ltr"]) & { background-position: right top; padding-right: 1em; }
-    :where(body[dir="rtl"]) & { background-position: left top; padding-left: 1em; }
+    :where(html[dir="ltr"]) & { background-position: right top; padding-right: 1em; }
+    :where(html[dir="rtl"]) & { background-position: left top; padding-left: 1em; }
   }
 
 
@@ -604,8 +601,8 @@ body.guide {
     max-width: 1000px;
     z-index: 10;
 
-    :where(body[dir="ltr"]) & { left: auto; right: 50px; }
-    :where(body[dir="rtl"]) & { left: 50px; right: auto; }
+    :where(html[dir="ltr"]) & { left: auto; right: 50px; }
+    :where(html[dir="rtl"]) & { left: 50px; right: auto; }
 
     &.visible {
       display: block !important;
@@ -706,6 +703,11 @@ body.guide {
           right: 50px;
         max-height: calc(100vh - 200px);
         width: 400px;
+
+        :where(html[dir="rtl"]) & {
+          right: auto; 
+          left: 50px;
+        }
       }
 
       &.guide-index {
@@ -714,11 +716,20 @@ body.guide {
 
       @include media('>desktop-ultra-wide') {
         right: calc(30vw - 400px);
+
+        :where(html[dir="rtl"]) & {
+          right: auto; 
+          left: calc(30vw - 400px);
+        }
       }
 
       @include media('>desktop-hd') { // 1920
-
         right: calc(40vw - 400px);
+
+        :where(html[dir="rtl"]) & {
+          right: auto; 
+          left: calc(40vw - 400px);
+        }
       }
 
       h3.chapter img {
@@ -820,6 +831,11 @@ body.guide {
             background-color: $stop-bkgnd;
             opacity: 0;
             transition: opacity 0.2s ease-in-out;
+
+            :where(html[dir="rtl"]) & {
+              right: -3.5em;
+              left: unset;
+            }
           }
 
           a.active::after {
@@ -838,6 +854,11 @@ body.guide {
             background-color: $rf-brand;
             opacity: 0;
             transition: opacity 0.2s ease-in-out;
+
+            :where(html[dir="rtl"]) & {
+              right: -3em;
+              left: unset;
+            }
           }
 
           a.active::before {
@@ -852,4 +873,40 @@ body.guide {
     }
   }
 
-} // body.guide
+} // body.guide
+
+html[dir="rtl"] {
+  body.guide {
+    direction: rtl;
+
+    p, table th, .wrapper,
+    #guides .guides-section-container .guides-section {
+      text-align: right;
+    }
+  } // body.guide
+
+  &:lang(ar), &:lang(fa) {
+    body.guide {
+      h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, dl, dd, dt, ul, ol, li,
+      header#page_header nav#feature_nav .header-logo a {
+        font-family: "Noto Sans Arabic", sans-serif !important;
+        font-optical-sizing: auto;
+        font-weight: 400;
+        font-style: normal;
+        font-variation-settings: "wdth" 100;
+      }
+    } // body.guide
+  } // &:lang(ar), &:lang(fa)
+
+  &:lang(he), &:lang(iw) {
+    body.guide {
+      h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, dl, dd, dt, ul, ol, li,
+      header#page_header nav#feature_nav .header-logo a {
+        font-family: "Heebo", sans-serif !important;
+        font-optical-sizing: auto;
+        font-weight: 400;
+        font-style: normal;
+      }
+    } // body.guide
+  } // &:lang(he), &:lang(iw)
+} // html[dir="rtl"]

guides/assets/stylesrc/components/_code-container.scss

@@ -8,21 +8,22 @@
 /* Same bottom margin for special boxes than for regular paragraphs, this way
 intermediate whitespace looks uniform. */
 
-.interstitial {
+.interstitial,
+dl dd .interstitial {
   background-repeat: no-repeat;
   background-size: 36px 36px;
   border-radius: $base-border-radius;
   border: 2px solid $gray-500;
   border-style: solid !important;
   border-width: 2px !important;
-  min-height: calc(36px + 1.2em);
+  min-height: calc(36px + 1.5em);
   margin: 2em auto;
   padding: 0.75em !important;
   position: relative;
 
   // Padding and spacing for LTR vs RTL langauge defaults
-  :where(body[dir="ltr"]) & { background-position: 10px 10px; padding-right: 1em !important; padding-left: 56px !important; }
-  :where(body[dir="rtl"]) & { background-position: calc(100% - 10px) 10px; padding-right: 56px !important; padding-left: 1em !important; }
+  :where(html[dir="ltr"]) & { background-position: 10px 10px; padding-right: 1em !important; padding-left: 56px !important; }
+  :where(html[dir="rtl"]) & { background-position: calc(100% - 10px) 10px; padding-right: 56px !important; padding-left: 1em !important; }
 
   /* Remove bottom margin of paragraphs in special boxes, otherwise they get a
   spurious blank area below with the box background. */
@@ -39,6 +40,8 @@ intermediate whitespace looks uniform. */
     background-color: $gray-900;
     min-height: auto; // remove if icon is restored
     padding-left: 1em !important; // remove if icon is restored
+    direction: ltr !important;
+    text-align: left !important;
 
     pre {margin: 0;}
 
@@ -52,9 +55,9 @@ intermediate whitespace looks uniform. */
       padding: 0.25em 0.5em !important;
       position: absolute;
         bottom: 10px;
-        :where(body[dir="ltr"]) & { right: 10px; }
-        :where(body[dir="rtl"]) & { left: 10px; }
+        right: 10px;
       text-transform: uppercase;
+      width: auto;
     } // button.clipboard-button
   } // &.code
 
@@ -92,5 +95,4 @@ intermediate whitespace looks uniform. */
   &.kindle {
     padding-top: 1em !important;
   }
-} // .interstitial
-
+} // .interstitial

guides/source/layout.html.erb

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <!doctype html>
-<html lang="en">
+<html dir="<%= @direction %>" lang="en">
 
 <head>
   <meta charset="utf-8">
@@ -25,10 +25,15 @@
   <meta property="og:image" content="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4223" />
   <meta property="og:type" content="website" />
 
+  <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
+  <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
+  <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Noto+Sans+Arabic:wght@100..900&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
+  <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Heebo:wght@100..900&family=Noto+Sans+Arabic:wght@100..900&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
+
   <meta name="theme-color" content="#C81418">
 </head>
 
-<body dir="<%= @direction %>" class="guide">
+<body class="guide">
   <nav id="topNav" aria-label="Secondary">
     <div class="wrapper">
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