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author | Jörg Frings-Fürst <debian@jff.email> | 2024-03-24 08:54:48 +0100 |
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committer | Jörg Frings-Fürst <debian@jff.email> | 2024-03-24 08:54:48 +0100 |
commit | 163a663518f33bab48b28431972e580b366b4d49 (patch) | |
tree | f518ffabaca4a0b93f0103d617e803792d3b0b43 /doc/unigbrk.texi | |
parent | 1b3a8d5ad2ea2f099d514d9dd51ebf926a628076 (diff) | |
parent | dd0000f7e25abe6c28d4329d324fd7fcab54094f (diff) |
Merge branch 'release/debian/1.2-1'HEADdebian/1.2-1master
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/unigbrk.texi')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/unigbrk.texi | 15 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/unigbrk.texi b/doc/unigbrk.texi index e7e94d6a..16b8a608 100644 --- a/doc/unigbrk.texi +++ b/doc/unigbrk.texi @@ -47,8 +47,9 @@ Returns NULL if and only if @code{@var{s} == @var{end}}. Note that these functions do not handle the case when a character outside of the range between @var{s} and @var{end} is needed to -determine the boundary. Use @func{_grapheme_breaks} functions for such -cases. +determine the boundary. +This is the case in particular with syllables in Indic scripts or emojis. +Use @func{_grapheme_breaks} functions for such cases. @end deftypefun @deftypefun void u8_grapheme_prev (const@tie{}uint8_t@tie{}*@var{s}, const@tie{}uint8_t@tie{}*@var{start}) @@ -60,8 +61,9 @@ Returns NULL if and only if @code{@var{s} == @var{start}}. Note that these functions do not handle the case when a character outside of the range between @var{start} and @var{s} is needed to -determine the boundary. Use @func{_grapheme_breaks} functions for such -cases. +determine the boundary. +This is the case in particular with syllables in Indic scripts or emojis. +Use @func{_grapheme_breaks} functions for such cases. Note also that these functions work only on well-formed Unicode strings. @end deftypefun @@ -151,6 +153,7 @@ described in the Unicode standard, because the standard says that they are preferred. Note that this function does not handle the case when three or more -consecutive characters are needed to determine the boundary. Use -@func{uc_grapheme_breaks} for such cases. +consecutive characters are needed to determine the boundary. +This is the case in particular with syllables in Indic scripts or emojis. +Use @func{uc_grapheme_breaks} for such cases. @end deftypefun |