fribidi_get_mirror_char (3) - Linux Manuals

fribidi_get_mirror_char: get mirrored character

NAME

fribidi_get_mirror_char - get mirrored character

SYNOPSIS

#include <fribidi.h>

extern fribidi_boolean fribidi_get_mirror_char
(
       FriBidiChar ch,

       FriBidiChar *mirrored_ch

);

PARAMETERS

FriBidiChar ch
Input character.
FriBidiChar *mirrored_ch
Output mirrored character.

DESCRIPTION

This function finds the mirrored equivalent of a character as defined in the file BidiMirroring.txt of the Unicode Character Database available at http://www.unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/BidiMirroring.txt.

If the input character is a declared as a mirroring character in the Unicode standard and has a mirrored equivalent. The matching mirrored character is put in the output, otherwise the input character itself is put.

RETURNS

If the character has a mirroring equivalent or not.