extending-char

v1.0.1
Check whether a UTF-16 word is either a continuing word or a Unicode extending character
unicode character extending

Extending-char

Tiny library for determining whether a character (in fact, an UTF-8 16-bit value) is an extending character, i.e. doesn't start a new glyph. The second half of surrogate pairs counts as an extending character as far as this library is concerned.

License: MIT

Interface

isExtendingChar(ch: string) → bool

Check whether the given character is an extending char.

isExtendingCharAt(string: string, pos: number) → bool

Check whether the character at the given position in the string is an extending char.

npm i extending-char

Metadata

  • MIT
  • Whatever
  • Marijn Haverbeke
  • released 9/21/2016

Downloads

Maintainers