<!DOCTYPE html> <html dir="rtl"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <title>Test SetDir() for documents</title> <script type="text/javascript"> function fill() { document.dir = "foopy" span = document.getElementById("span0"); span.innerHTML = document.dir; } </script> </head> <body onLoad="fill()"> <div>getDir on document after setDir returns "<span id="span0"></span>"</div> </body> </html>