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TCharacter.IsSurrogate function

Member of TCharacterpublicIn unit Character

Check whether a Unicode character is a surrogate.

Declaration

pascal
class function IsSurrogate(AChar: UnicodeChar): Boolean; overload
 ; static
class function IsSurrogate(const AString: UnicodeString; 
 AIndex: Integer): Boolean; overload; static
class function IsSurrogate(aChar: UCS4Char): Boolean; overload
 ; static

Arguments

AChar

UTF16 Character.

AString

String containing UTF-16 encoded characters.

AIndex

Index of UTF16 encoded character in AString to be checked.

Function result

True if the indicated character has category ucSurrogate.

Description

IsSurrogate returns True if a Unicode character has category ucSurrogate. The character can be specified as a UTF16 character AChar or a UTF16 encoded character starting at position AIndex in string AString.

Errors

If AIndex is not a valid character index in the string AString, an EArgumentOutOfRangeException exception is raised. If the character at that position is not complete, an EArgumentException exception is raised.

See also

An experiment, built from development snapshots. Not the official Free Pascal or Lazarus documentation.