fribidi_get_bidi_type
fribidi_get_bidi_type
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NAME
fribidi_get_bidi_type - get character bidi type
SYNOPSIS
#include <fribidi.h>
FriBidiCharType fribidi_get_bidi_type(FriBidiChar ch);
PARAMETERS
- FriBidiChar ch
-
Input character.
DESCRIPTION
This function returns the bidi type of a character as defined in Table 3.7
Bidirectional Character Types of the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm
available at
http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr9/#Bidirectional_Character_Types, using
data provided in file UnicodeData.txt of the Unicode Character Database
available at http://www.unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/UnicodeData.txt.
There are a few macros defined in fribidi-bidi-types.h for querying a bidi
type.
RETURNS
Possible values for a FriBidiCharType are as follows:
-
- FRIBIDI_TYPE_LTR
-
Left-To-Right letter.
- FRIBIDI_TYPE_RTL
-
Right-To-Left letter.
- FRIBIDI_TYPE_AL
-
Arabic Letter.
- FRIBIDI_TYPE_EN
-
European Numeral.
- FRIBIDI_TYPE_AN
-
Arabic Numeral.
- FRIBIDI_TYPE_ES
-
European number Separator.
- FRIBIDI_TYPE_ET
-
European number Terminator.
- FRIBIDI_TYPE_CS
-
Common Separator.
- FRIBIDI_TYPE_NSM
-
Non Spacing Mark.
- FRIBIDI_TYPE_BN
-
Boundary Neutral.
- FRIBIDI_TYPE_BS
-
Block Separator.
- FRIBIDI_TYPE_SS
-
Segment Separator.
- FRIBIDI_TYPE_WS
-
WhiteSpace.
- FRIBIDI_TYPE_ON
-
Other Neutral.
- FRIBIDI_TYPE_LRE
-
Left-to-Right Embedding.
- FRIBIDI_TYPE_RLE
-
Right-to-Left Embedding.
- FRIBIDI_TYPE_LRO
-
Left-to-Right Override.
- FRIBIDI_TYPE_RLO
-
Right-to-Left Override.
- FRIBIDI_TYPE_PDF
-
Pop Directional Flag.
SEE ALSO
fribidi_charset_to_unicode(3),
fribidi_unicode_to_charset(3),
fribidi_parse_charset(3),
fribidi_shape_arabic(3),
fribidi_get_par_direction(3),
fribidi_get_par_embedding_levels(3),
fribidi_reorder_line(3),
fribidi_get_bidi_types(3),
fribidi_get_bidi_type_name(3),
fribidi_debug_status(3),
fribidi_mirroring_status(3),
fribidi_set_mirroring(3),
fribidi_reorder_nsm_status(3),
fribidi_set_reorder_nsm(3),
fribidi_log2vis_get_embedding_levels(3),
fribidi_get_type(3),
fribidi_get_type_internal(3),
fribidi_remove_bidi_marks(3),
fribidi_log2vis(3),
fribidi_join_arabic(3),
fribidi_get_joining_type(3),
fribidi_get_joining_types(3),
fribidi_get_joining_type_name(3),
fribidi_get_mirror_char(3),
fribidi_shape_mirroring(3),
fribidi_shape(3)
Index
- NAME
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- SYNOPSIS
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- PARAMETERS
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- DESCRIPTION
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- RETURNS
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- SEE ALSO
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