Function

Pango.unichar_direction

Declaration [src]

PangoDirection
pango_unichar_direction (
  gunichar ch
)

Description [src]

Determines the inherent direction of a character.

The inherent direction is either PANGO_DIRECTION_LTR, PANGO_DIRECTION_RTL, or PANGO_DIRECTION_NEUTRAL.

This function is useful to categorize characters into left-to-right letters, right-to-left letters, and everything else. If full Unicode bidirectional type of a character is needed, [type_func@Pango.BidiType.for_unichar] can be used instead.

Parameters

`ch`	`gunichar`
	a Unicode character

Return value

Returns: `PangoDirection`
the direction of the character.