Then you will notice two new buttons are added in the formatting toolbar. To get the right result, you should format your text not only as right-aligned, but also as RTL-directioned (using the new RTL toolbar-button).
This is not actually a bug. The point is, while support for complex text layout is essential for Persian/Arabic speakers, this feature is not activated by default in OpenOffice/LibreOffice (probably because most users will never need it).
The ideal case would be a world in which LibreOffice activates complex text layout support automatically if it detects a Persian/Arabic/Hebrew/[...] keyboard layout in the system.
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All you need to do is to activate support for "complex text layout," as you can see in this image: http://
Then you will notice two new buttons are added in the formatting toolbar. To get the right result, you should format your text not only as right-aligned, but also as RTL-directioned (using the new RTL toolbar-button).
This is not actually a bug. The point is, while support for complex text layout is essential for Persian/Arabic speakers, this feature is not activated by default in OpenOffice/ LibreOffice (probably because most users will never need it).
The ideal case would be a world in which LibreOffice activates complex text layout support automatically if it detects a Persian/ Arabic/ Hebrew/ [...] keyboard layout in the system.