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diff --git a/doc/string/grapheme_clusters.rdoc b/doc/string/grapheme_clusters.rdoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ee8b45700e --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/string/grapheme_clusters.rdoc @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +Returns an array of the grapheme clusters in +self+ +(see {Unicode Grapheme Cluster Boundaries}[https://www.unicode.org/reports/tr29/#Grapheme_Cluster_Boundaries]): + + s = "ä-pqr-b̈-xyz-c̈" + s.size # => 16 + s.bytesize # => 19 + s.grapheme_clusters.size # => 13 + s.grapheme_clusters + # => ["ä", "-", "p", "q", "r", "-", "b̈", "-", "x", "y", "z", "-", "c̈"] + +Details: + + s = "ä" + s.grapheme_clusters # => ["ä"] # One grapheme cluster. + s.bytes # => [97, 204, 136] # Three bytes. + s.chars # => ["a", "̈"] # Two characters. + s.chars.map {|char| char.ord } # => [97, 776] # Their values. + +Related: see {Converting to Non-String}[rdoc-ref:String@Converting+to+Non-String]. |
