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11.2 Word break property

This is a more low-level API. The word break property is a property defined in Unicode Standard Annex #29, section “Word Boundaries”, see https://www.unicode.org/reports/tr29/#Word_Boundaries. It is used for determining the word breaks in a string.

The following are the possible values of the word break property. More values may be added in the future.

Constant: int WBP_OTHER ¶

Constant: int WBP_CR ¶

Constant: int WBP_LF ¶

Constant: int WBP_NEWLINE ¶

Constant: int WBP_EXTEND ¶

Constant: int WBP_FORMAT ¶

Constant: int WBP_KATAKANA ¶

Constant: int WBP_ALETTER ¶

Constant: int WBP_MIDNUMLET ¶

Constant: int WBP_MIDLETTER ¶

Constant: int WBP_MIDNUM ¶

Constant: int WBP_NUMERIC ¶

Constant: int WBP_EXTENDNUMLET ¶

Constant: int WBP_RI ¶

Constant: int WBP_DQ ¶

Constant: int WBP_SQ ¶

Constant: int WBP_HL ¶

Constant: int WBP_ZWJ ¶

Constant: int WBP_EB ¶

Constant: int WBP_EM ¶

Constant: int WBP_GAZ ¶

Constant: int WBP_EBG ¶

The following function looks up the word break property of a character.

Function: int uc_wordbreak_property (ucs4_t uc) ¶

Returns the Word_Break property of a Unicode character.