diff -r 9674c1a575e9 -r b8fae6b8a148 idlehomescreen/xmluirendering/renderingplugins/xntexteditorfactory/src/xntexteditoradapter.cpp
--- a/idlehomescreen/xmluirendering/renderingplugins/xntexteditorfactory/src/xntexteditoradapter.cpp	Mon Mar 15 12:39:47 2010 +0200
+++ b/idlehomescreen/xmluirendering/renderingplugins/xntexteditorfactory/src/xntexteditoradapter.cpp	Wed Mar 31 21:17:19 2010 +0300
@@ -226,7 +226,13 @@
         iEditor->SetAknEditorFlags( EAknEditorFlagEnablePartialScreen );
         SetFlag( iSplitInputFlags, ESplitInputEnabled );
         }
-    
+
+    // for RTL languages
+    iEditor->SetAknEditorLocalLanguage( User::Language() );
+    ( AknLayoutUtils::LayoutMirrored() ? 
+                        iEditor->SetAlignment( EHRightVCenter ) : 
+                        iEditor->SetAlignment( EHLeftVCenter ) );
+
     iEditor->SetObserver( this );
                                         
     // Default not focused