fribidi_get_bidi_type_name(3) get bidi type name

SYNOPSIS

#include <fribidi.h>

const char *fribidi_get_bidi_type_name(FriBidiCharType t);

PARAMETERS

FriBidiCharType t
Input bidi type.

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.

DESCRIPTION

This function returns the bidi type name of a character type. The returned string is a static string and should not be freed.

The type names are the same as ones defined in Table 3.7 Bidirectional Character Types of the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm available at http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr9/#Bidirectional_Character_Types, with a few modifications: L->LTR, R->RTL, B->BS, S->SS.