FlowDirectionBug.xaml (1,638 bytes)   

<Grid
    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
    xmlns:d="http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008"
    xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006"
    xmlns:sys="clr-namespace:System"
    Background="Transparent">

    <StackPanel Margin="20" Width="200">
        <Border Height="50">
			<StackPanel FlowDirection="LeftToRight" Orientation="Horizontal">
				<TextBlock Text="First"  FlowDirection="LeftToRight"/>
				<TextBlock Text="Second" FlowDirection="LeftToRight"/>
				<TextBlock Text="Third"  FlowDirection="LeftToRight"/>
			</StackPanel>	
        </Border>

        <Border Height="50">
			<StackPanel FlowDirection="RightToLeft" Orientation="Horizontal">
				<TextBlock Text="First"  FlowDirection="LeftToRight"/>
				<TextBlock Text="Second" FlowDirection="LeftToRight"/>
				<TextBlock Text="Third"  FlowDirection="LeftToRight"/>
			</StackPanel>			
        </Border>
		
        <Border Height="50" >
			<StackPanel FlowDirection="{Binding SelectedItem, ElementName=FlowDirection1}" Orientation="Horizontal">
				<TextBlock Text="First"  FlowDirection="LeftToRight"/>
				<TextBlock Text="Second" FlowDirection="LeftToRight"/>
				<TextBlock Text="Third"  FlowDirection="LeftToRight"/>
			</StackPanel>						
        </Border>		

        <TextBlock Text="Flow Direction:"/>
		
        <ComboBox 
			x:Name="FlowDirection1"
            SelectedIndex="0">
            <sys:string>LeftToRight</sys:string>
            <sys:string>RightToLeft</sys:string>
        </ComboBox>
    </StackPanel>
</Grid>