Returns the current value of SysDirection, the global variable that determines the system direction (primary line direction).

SInt16 GetSysDirection ();

function result

The current value of SysDirection: 0 if the system direction is left-to-right; 1 ($FFFF) if the system direction is right-to-left.

AVAILABILITY

Supported in Carbon. Available in Carbon 1.0.2 and later when running Mac OS 8.1 or later.

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