fribidi_get_bracket(3) Programmer's Manual fribidi_get_bracket(3)
NAME
fribidi_get_bracket - get bracketed character
SYNOPSIS
#include <fribidi.h>
extern FriBidiBracketType fribidi_get_bracket(FriBidiChar ch);
PARAMETERS
FriBidiChar ch
Input character.
DESCRIPTION
This function finds the bracketed equivalent of a character as defined
in the file BidiBrackets.txt of the Unicode Character Database avail-
able at http://www.unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/BidiBrackets.txt.
If the input character is a declared as a brackets character in the
Unicode standard and has a bracketed equivalent. The matching brack-
eted character is put in the output, otherwise the input character it-
self is put.
RETURNS
The bracket type of the character. Use the FRIBIDI_IS_BRACKET(FriBidi-
BracketType) to test if it is a valid property.
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_type(3), fribidi_get_bidi_types(3),
fribidi_get_bidi_type_name(3), fribidi_debug_status(3), fribidi_set_de-
bug(3), fribidi_charset_to_unicode(3), fribidi_unicode_to_charset(3),
fribidi_parse_charset(3), fribidi_mirroring_status(3), fribidi_set_mir-
roring(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_get_par_embedding_levels(3),
fribidi_join_arabic(3), fribidi_get_joining_type(3), fribidi_get_join-
ing_types(3), fribidi_get_joining_type_name(3), fribidi_get_mir-
ror_char(3), fribidi_shape_mirroring(3), fribidi_get_bracket_types(3),
fribidi_shape(3), fribidi_remove_bidi_marks(3)
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