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<p dir="auto">It can be fixed yes, my draft fix is to replace <a href="https://github.com/openstreetmap/openstreetmap-website/blob/master/app/assets/stylesheets/common.scss#L29">https://github.com/openstreetmap/openstreetmap-website/blob/master/app/assets/stylesheets/common.scss#L29</a> with:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-css" dir="auto"><pre class="notranslate">[<span class="pl-c1">dir</span><span class="pl-c1">=</span><span class="pl-s">rtl</span>] {
  <span class="pl-c">/* no-r2 */</span> <span class="pl-c1">text-align</span><span class="pl-kos">:</span> right;

  ::<span class="pl-ent">placeholder</span> {
    <span class="pl-c">/* no-r2 */</span> <span class="pl-c1">text-align</span><span class="pl-kos">:</span> right;
  }
}

[<span class="pl-c1">dir</span><span class="pl-c1">=</span><span class="pl-s">ltr</span>] {
  <span class="pl-c">/* no-r2 */</span> <span class="pl-c1">text-align</span><span class="pl-kos">:</span> left;

  ::<span class="pl-ent">placeholder</span> {
    <span class="pl-c">/* no-r2 */</span> <span class="pl-c1">text-align</span><span class="pl-kos">:</span> left;
  }
}</pre></div>
<p dir="auto">That works, though in my (english) browser the cursor winds up at the wrong end but I'm guessing that won't be the case if your browser is configured for an RTL language?</p>

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