Prima::...diInput(3)

💖 NAME 💖

Okay bestie, welcome to the Prima::Widget::BidiInput(3) page in the Prima manual 💅

Prima::Widget::BidiInput — heuristics for i18n input. That's the whole name vibe. Periodt.

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

This module provides common functionality for the bidirectional input to be used in editable widgets. It's giving shared helper energy for i18n editing, and honestly? We love that for it 💖

🎀 Methods 🎀

🦋 handle_bidi_input %OPTIONS

Given action and text in %OPTIONS, this returns new text and a suggested cursor position. Iconic behavior, no cap.

Here's what %OPTIONS understands:

• action — one of: backspace, delete, cut, insert, overtype
• at INTEGER — current cursor position, calculated in clusters
• glyphs Prima::Drawable::Glyphs object — shaped text
• n_clusters INTEGER — the number of clusters in the text
• rtl BOOLEAN — set to 1 if the default input direction is RTL (right-to-left)
• text STRING — the text to edit

👑 AUTHOR 👑

Dmitry Karasik, <dmitry@karasik.eu.org>. Main character author energy fr fr 💜

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Prima, Prima::Drawable::Glyphs — go peek at those too, bestie 🫶

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