IntlChar::isUAlphabetic

(PHP 7)

Check if code point has the Alphabetic Unicode property

public static bool IntlChar::isUAlphabetic ( mixed $codepoint )

Check if a code point has the Alphabetic Unicode property.

This is the same as IntlChar::hasBinaryProperty($codepoint, IntlChar::PROPERTY_ALPHABETIC)

Parameters:

codepoint

The integer codepoint value (e.g. 0x2603 for U+2603 SNOWMAN), or the character encoded as a UTF-8 string (e.g. "\u{2603}")

Returns:

Returns TRUE if codepoint has the Alphabetic Unicode property, FALSE if not.

Examples:

Testing different code points

<?php
var_dump(IntlChar::isUAlphabetic("A"));
var_dump(IntlChar::isUAlphabetic("1"));
var_dump(IntlChar::isUAlphabetic("\u{2603}"));
?>

The above example will output:

bool(true)
bool(false)
bool(false)