07-11-2007
${line:0:1}
works in bash just fine, but not ksh.
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fribidi_get_mirror_char
fribidi_get_mirror_char(3) Programmer's Manual fribidi_get_mirror_char(3)
NAME
fribidi_get_mirror_char - get mirrored character
SYNOPSIS
#include <fribidi.h>
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 mir-
rored character is put in the output, otherwise the input character itself is put.
RETURNS
If the character has a mirroring equivalent or not.
SEE ALSO
fribidi_charset_to_unicode(3), fribidi_unicode_to_charset(3), fribidi_parse_charset(3), fribidi_shape_arabic(3), fribidi_get_par_direc-
tion(3), fribidi_get_par_embedding_levels(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_mirroring_status(3), fribidi_set_mirroring(3), fribidi_reorder_nsm_sta-
tus(3), fribidi_set_reorder_nsm(3), fribidi_log2vis_get_embedding_levels(3), fribidi_get_type(3), fribidi_get_type_internal(3),
fribidi_remove_bidi_marks(3), fribidi_log2vis(3), fribidi_join_arabic(3), fribidi_get_joining_type(3), fribidi_get_joining_types(3),
fribidi_get_joining_type_name(3), fribidi_shape_mirroring(3), fribidi_shape(3)
GNU FriBidi 0.19.3 25 August 2012 fribidi_get_mirror_char(3)