Function: string-glyph-decompose

string-glyph-decompose is an autoloaded and byte-compiled function defined in ucs-normalize.el.gz.

Signature

(string-glyph-decompose STRING)

Documentation

Decompose STRING according to the Unicode NFD.

This returns a new string that is the canonical decomposition of STRING, a.k.a. the "Unicode Normalization Form D" of STRING. For instance:

  (ucs-normalize-NFD-string "Å") => "Å"

Other relevant functions are documented in the string group.

Shortdoc

;; string
(string-glyph-decompose "Å")
    => "Å"

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/international/ucs-normalize.el.gz
;;;###autoload
(defun string-glyph-decompose (string)
  "Decompose STRING according to the Unicode NFD.
This returns a new string that is the canonical decomposition of STRING,
a.k.a. the \"Unicode Normalization Form D\" of STRING.  For instance:

  (ucs-normalize-NFD-string \"Å\") => \"Å\""
  (ucs-normalize-NFD-string string))