fribidi_get_bidi_type
Section: Programmer's Manual (3)
Updated: 19 February 2018
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NAME
fribidi_get_bidi_type - get character bidi type
SYNOPSIS
#include <fribidi.h>
extern 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
Since there are 23 possible values for an
extern FriBidiCharType, they are not all listed here.
SEE ALSO
fribidi_shape_arabic(3),
fribidi_get_par_direction(3),
fribidi_get_par_embedding_levels_ex(3),
fribidi_reorder_line(3),
fribidi_get_bidi_types(3),
fribidi_get_bidi_type_name(3),
fribidi_debug_status(3),
fribidi_set_debug(3),
fribidi_charset_to_unicode(3),
fribidi_unicode_to_charset(3),
fribidi_parse_charset(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_get_par_embedding_levels(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_get_bracket(3),
fribidi_get_bracket_types(3),
fribidi_shape(3)