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Changing the paragraph direction in a text box

Changing text direction is useful when the default writing direction for text in a paragraph

is different for the paragraph's default writing direction or when the text direction cannot

be automatically determined. For example, you can ensure that phone numbers written

with Western digits are displayed correctly in paragraphs of right-to-left Arabic text.

1. Make sure Enable Right-To-Left Language Options is selected in the International section

of the Preferences dialog box. (See

2. Right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Mac OS) the text box, and then choose

Paragraph Direction > Right To Left or Left To Right.

Paragraph alignment automatically changes according to your selection. For example, if

paragraphs are left-aligned and you change the paragraph direction to right-to-left,

Acrobat makes all the paragraphs right-aligned. After changing paragraph direction, you

can go back and modify the alignment of paragraphs individually.

Enabling right-to-left

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