Pango.unichar_direction
Description: Reference for Pango.unichar_direction

### Function

# Pangounichar_direction

#### Declaration [src]

    PangoDirection
    pango_unichar_direction (
      gunichar ch
    )

#### Description [src]

Determines the inherent direction of a character.

The inherent direction is either `PANGO_DIRECTION_LTR`, `PANGO_DIRECTION_RTL`, or `PANGO_DIRECTION_NEUTRAL`.

This function is useful to categorize characters into left-to-right letters, right-to-left letters, and everything else. If full Unicode bidirectional type of a character is needed, `pango_bidi_type_for_unichar()` can be used instead.

#### Parameters

`ch`

  Type: `gunichar`

  A Unicode character.

#### Return value

Type: `PangoDirection`

The direction of the character.