Added in API level 18

TextDirectionHeuristic

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Kotlin |Java

interface TextDirectionHeuristic

android.text.TextDirectionHeuristic

Interface for objects that use a heuristic for guessing at the paragraph direction by examining text.

Summary

Public methods
abstract Boolean	isRtl(array: CharArray!, start: Int, count: Int) Guess if a chars array is in the RTL direction or not.
abstract Boolean	isRtl(cs: CharSequence!, start: Int, count: Int) Guess if a CharSequence is in the RTL direction or not.

Public methods

isRtl

Added in API level 18

abstract fun isRtl(
    array: CharArray!, 
    start: Int, 
    count: Int
): Boolean

Guess if a chars array is in the RTL direction or not.

Parameters
array	CharArray!: the char array.
start	Int: start index, inclusive.
count	Int: the length to check, must not be negative and not greater than array.length - start.

Return
Boolean	true if all chars in the range are to be considered in a RTL direction, false otherwise.

isRtl

Added in API level 18

abstract fun isRtl(
    cs: CharSequence!, 
    start: Int, 
    count: Int
): Boolean

Guess if a CharSequence is in the RTL direction or not.

Parameters
cs	CharSequence!: the CharSequence.
start	Int: start index, inclusive.
count	Int: the length to check, must not be negative and not greater than CharSequence.length() - start.

Return
Boolean	true if all chars in the range are to be considered in a RTL direction, false otherwise.