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There are several other methods useful for developing applications for bi-directional users.

VCL methods that support BiDi

Method | Description
OkToChangeFieldAlignment | Used with database controls. Checks to see if the alignment of a control can be changed.
DBUseRightToLeftAlignment | A wrapper for database controls for checking alignment.
ChangeBiDiModeAlignment | Changes the alignment parameter passed to it. No check is done for BiDiMode setting, it just converts left alignment into right alignment and vice versa, leaving center-aligned controls alone.
IsRightToLeft | Returns True if any of the right to left options are selected. If it returns False the control is in left to right mode.
UseRightToLeftReading | Returns True if the control is using right to left reading.
UseRightToLeftAlignment | Returns True if the control is using right to left alignment. It can be overridden for customization.
UseRightToLeftScrollBar | Returns True if the control is using a left scroll bar.
DrawTextBiDiModeFlags | Returns the correct draw text flags for the BiDiMode of the control.
DrawTextBiDiModeFlagsReadingOnly | Returns the correct draw text flags for the BiDiMode of the control, limiting the flag to its reading order.
AddBiDiModeExStyle | Adds the appropriate ExStyle flags to the control that is being created.

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Localization

Internationalizing Applications

FlipChildren Method

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