How to write RTL content in Jira Cloud?
RTL for Jira Cloud adds an “RTL Description“ panel to Jira view panel, allowing you to extend the capabilities of your Jira issues by writing content from right to left.
The RTL editor provides an option to work with right to left rich text editor and support the following:
RTL paragraph and headers
Font style and sizes
Simple lists, bulleted lists, numbered list
Tables
Bold/ Italic/ Font colors and background
Text Alignment
Emojis
Pictures
Search RTL content (how to enable)
It improves user experiences and accessibility for users who use right-to-left languages (Arabic, Hebrew, Urdu, etc).
Add the ‘RTL Description’ Panel to your issue
To add the panel:
Open a single issue view
Find the RTL Description icon under the Issue Summary and click on it
Click on the editor area under ‘RTL Description’ header (will become grey when hovering over it) in order to edit the text
Click on save
You can also select the centered, medium-width, and full-width icons to adjust the width of some macros.
How to enable RTL search results
Create a new Field - type: Paragraph, name: ‘RTL Description’
Add the new field to the related screens (that associated with the issuetypes you wish to have search for them)
It is recommended to hide the field using the issue layout (from project settings),
To get RTL search results-
Open Jira Search screen
Click on More and look for ‘RTL Description’ field
Type the text you want to search
