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fribidi_shape_arabic(3)        Programmer's Manual	 fribidi_shape_arabic(3)

NAME
     fribidi_shape_arabic - do Arabic shaping

SYNOPSIS
     #include <fribidi.h>

     void fribidi_shape_arabic
     (
	  FriBidiFlags flags,
	  const FriBidiLevel *embedding_levels,
	  const FriBidiStrIndex len,
	  FriBidiArabicProp *ar_props,
	  FriBidiChar *str
     );

PARAMETERS
     FriBidiFlags flags
	    Shaping flags.

     const FriBidiLevel *embedding_levels
	    Not Documented.

     const FriBidiStrIndex len
	    Input string length.

     FriBidiArabicProp *ar_props
	    Input/output Arabic properties as computed by fribidi_join_arabic.

     FriBidiChar *str
	    String to shape.

DESCRIPTION
     The  actual  shaping  that  is  done  depends on the flags set.  Only flags
     starting with FRIBIDI_FLAG_SHAPE_ARAB_  affect  this  function.   Currently
     these are:

     * FRIBIDI_FLAG_SHAPE_MIRRORING: Do mirroring.
     *	FRIBIDI_FLAG_SHAPE_ARAB_PRES: Shape Arabic characters to their presenta-
     tion form glyphs.
     * FRIBIDI_FLAG_SHAPE_ARAB_LIGA: Form mandatory Arabic ligatures.
     * FRIBIDI_FLAG_SHAPE_ARAB_CONSOLE: Perform additional Arabic shaping  suit-
     able  for	text rendered on grid terminals with no mark rendering capabili-
     ties.

     Of the above,  FRIBIDI_FLAG_SHAPE_ARAB_CONSOLE  is  only  used  in  special
     cases,  but  the  rest are recommended in any environment that doesn't have
     other means for doing Arabic shaping.  The set of extra flags  that  enable
     this level of Arabic support has a shortcut named FRIBIDI_FLAGS_ARABIC.

SEE ALSO
     fribidi_get_par_direction(3),	 fribidi_get_par_embedding_levels_ex(3),
     fribidi_reorder_line(3),			       fribidi_get_bidi_type(3),
     fribidi_get_bidi_types(3),    fribidi_get_bidi_type_name(3),    fribidi_de-
     bug_status(3),	fribidi_set_debug(3),	  fribidi_charset_to_unicode(3),
     fribidi_unicode_to_charset(3),   fribidi_parse_charset(3),  fribidi_mirror-
     ing_status(3),   fribidi_set_mirroring(3),   fribidi_reorder_nsm_status(3),
     fribidi_set_reorder_nsm(3),	fribidi_log2vis_get_embedding_levels(3),
     fribidi_get_type(3),  fribidi_get_type_internal(3),  fribidi_get_par_embed-
     ding_levels(3),	 fribidi_join_arabic(3),    fribidi_get_joining_type(3),
     fribidi_get_joining_types(3),	       fribidi_get_joining_type_name(3),
     fribidi_get_mirror_char(3),		     fribidi_shape_mirroring(3),
     fribidi_get_bracket(3),   fribidi_get_bracket_types(3),   fribidi_shape(3),
     fribidi_remove_bidi_marks(3), fribidi_log2vis(3)

c2man fribidi-arabic.h		25 September 2024	 fribidi_shape_arabic(3)

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