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Character.IsHighSurrogate(Char) Method

Definition

Determines if the given char value is a Unicode high-surrogate code unit (also known as leading-surrogate code unit).

[Android.Runtime.Register("isHighSurrogate", "(C)Z", "")]
public static bool IsHighSurrogate (char ch);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("isHighSurrogate", "(C)Z", "")>]
static member IsHighSurrogate : char -> bool

Parameters

ch
Char

the char value to be tested.

Returns

true if the char value is between #MIN_HIGH_SURROGATE and #MAX_HIGH_SURROGATE inclusive; false otherwise.

Attributes

Remarks

Determines if the given char value is a Unicode high-surrogate code unit (also known as leading-surrogate code unit).

Such values do not represent characters by themselves, but are used in the representation of supplementary characters in the UTF-16 encoding.

Added in 1.5.

Java documentation for java.lang.Character.isHighSurrogate(char).

Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by the Android Open Source Project and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 2.5 Attribution License.

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