Direction

Direction

Description:

[ CCode ( cname = "hb_direction_t" , cprefix = "HB_DIRECTION_" , type_id = "hb_gobject_direction_get_type ()" ) ]
[ GIR ( name = "direction_t" ) ]
public enum Direction

The direction of a text segment or buffer.

A segment can also be tested for horizontal or vertical orientation (irrespective of specific direction) with HB_DIRECTION_IS_HORIZONTAL or HB_DIRECTION_IS_VERTICAL.

Namespace: HarfBuzz

Package: harfbuzz-gobject

Content:

Enum values:

BTT - Text is set vertically from bottom to top.
INVALID - Initial, unset direction.
LTR - Text is set horizontally from left to right.
RTL - Text is set horizontally from right to left.
TTB - Text is set vertically from top to bottom.

Static methods:

public static Direction from_string (uint8[] str)
Converts a string to an Direction.

Methods:

public unowned string to_string ()
Converts an Direction to a string.