HTML5 Canvas fillText with Right-to-Left string

Question

I am trying to use the fillText() method on an HTML5 Canvas\' 2d Context to draw a string written in Arabic. It works perfectly, until I put a punctuation mark at the end of

Answer 1

Setting the dir option is for the whole canvas - for individual strings that behave badly, you might consider manually adding an RTL marker (U+200F) after the quote.