Character.IsJavaLetter(Char) Method

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Definition

Namespace:: Java.Lang

Assembly:: Mono.Android.dll

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deprecated

Determines if the specified character is permissible as the first character in a Java identifier.

[Android.Runtime.Register("isJavaLetter", "(C)Z", "")]
[System.Obsolete("deprecated")]
public static bool IsJavaLetter (char ch);

[<Android.Runtime.Register("isJavaLetter", "(C)Z", "")>]
[<System.Obsolete("deprecated")>]
static member IsJavaLetter : char -> bool

Parameters

ch: Char

the character to be tested.

Returns

Boolean

true if the character may start a Java identifier; false otherwise.

Attributes: RegisterAttribute ObsoleteAttribute

Remarks

Determines if the specified character is permissible as the first character in a Java identifier.

A character may start a Java identifier if and only if one of the following conditions is true: <ul> <li> #isLetter(char) isLetter(ch) returns true<li> #getType(char) getType(ch) returns LETTER_NUMBER<li> ch is a currency symbol (such as '$') <li> ch is a connecting punctuation character (such as '_'). </ul>

Added in 1.0.2.

This member is deprecated. Replaced by isJavaIdentifierStart(char).

Java documentation for java.lang.Character.isJavaLetter(char).

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Applies to