From a46685be0e18f7e6115b8d74b5252134f8df0366 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rotem Liss <rotem@users.mediawiki.org>
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 08:11:56 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Documenting Language::getDirMark, and replacing the HTML
 entities (which are unsuitable when used in non-HTML places) to the real
 direction marks.

---
 languages/Language.php | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/languages/Language.php b/languages/Language.php
index 52631f5d2f..8af23ee31a 100644
--- a/languages/Language.php
+++ b/languages/Language.php
@@ -855,7 +855,13 @@ class Language {
 	 * @return bool
 	 */
 	function isRTL() { return false; }
-	function getDirMark() { return $this->isRTL() ? '&rlm;' : '&lrm;'; }
+
+	/**
+	 * A hidden direction mark (LRM or RLM), depending on the language direction
+	 *
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	function getDirMark() { return $this->isRTL() ? '‏' : '‎'; }
 
 	/**
 	 * To allow "foo[[bar]]" to extend the link over the whole word "foobar"
@@ -864,7 +870,6 @@ class Language {
 	 */
 	function linkPrefixExtension() { return false; }
 
-
 	function &getMagicWords() {
 		global $wgMagicWordsEn;
 		return $wgMagicWordsEn;
-- 
2.20.1