fribidi_get_joining_type_name (3) - Linux Manuals

fribidi_get_joining_type_name: get joining type name

NAME

fribidi_get_joining_type_name - get joining type name

SYNOPSIS

#include <fribidi.h>

extern const char *fribidi_get_joining_type_name(FriBidiJoiningType j);

PARAMETERS

FriBidiJoiningType j
Input joining type.

Possible values for a FriBidiJoiningType are as follows:

FRIBIDI_JOINING_TYPE_U
NUn-joining, e.g. Full Stop.
FRIBIDI_JOINING_TYPE_R
Right-joining, e.g. Arabic Letter Dal.
FRIBIDI_JOINING_TYPE_D
Dual-joining, e.g. Arabic Letter Ain.
FRIBIDI_JOINING_TYPE_C
Join-Causing, e.g. Tatweel, ZWJ.
FRIBIDI_JOINING_TYPE_T
Transparent, e.g. Arabic Fatha.
FRIBIDI_JOINING_TYPE_L
Left-joining, i.e. Fictional.
FRIBIDI_JOINING_TYPE_G
IGnored, e.g. LRE, RLE, ZWNBSP.

DESCRIPTION

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

The type names are the same as ones defined in Table 8-2 Primary Arabic Joining Classes of the Unicode standard available at http://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode4.0.0/ch08.pdf#G7462.