Character.GetName(Int32) Method
Definition
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Returns the Unicode name of the specified character
codePoint, or null if the code point is
#UNASSIGNED unassigned.
[Android.Runtime.Register("getName", "(I)Ljava/lang/String;", "")]
public static string? GetName (int codePoint);[<Android.Runtime.Register("getName", "(I)Ljava/lang/String;", "")>]
static member GetName : int -> stringParameters
- codePoint
- Int32
the character (Unicode code point)
Returns
the Unicode name of the specified character, or null if the code point is unassigned.
- Attributes
Exceptions
if codePoint is not a valid code point.
Remarks
Returns the Unicode name of the specified character codePoint, or null if the code point is #UNASSIGNED unassigned.
Note: if the specified character is not assigned a name by the UnicodeData file (part of the Unicode Character Database maintained by the Unicode Consortium), the returned name is the same as the result of expression:
<blockquote>Character.UnicodeBlock.of(codePoint).toString().replace('_', ' ') + " " + Integer.toHexString(codePoint).toUpperCase(Locale.ROOT);</blockquote>
Added in 1.7.
Java documentation for java.lang.Character.getName(int).
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