 java.lang" class="external-link">String</a></span>&nbsp;<span class="element-name">getDir</span>()</div>
<div class="block"><p>
 Return the value of the <code>dir</code> property.
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<dl class="notes">
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>the property value
 <p>
 Contents: Direction indication for text that does not inherit directionality. Valid values are "LTR" (left-to-right)
 and "RTL" (right-to-left). These attributes are case sensitive when rendering to XHTML, so care must be taken to have
 the correct case