Not sure why, but on my system (Windows 10), the escape string for Unicode must be delimited by double-quotes, not single quotes. E.g.
// this returns NULL
IntlChar::isalpha('\u{00E9}');
// this returns TRUE
IntlChar::isalpha("\u{00E9}");
(PHP 7, PHP 8)
IntlChar::isalpha — Check if code point is a letter character
Determines whether the specified code point is a letter character. true
for general categories "L" (letters).
Returns true
if
codepoint
is a letter character, false
if not. Returns null
on failure.
Example #1 Testing different code points
<?php
var_dump(IntlChar::isalpha("A"));
var_dump(IntlChar::isalpha("1"));
var_dump(IntlChar::isalpha("\u{2603}"));
?>
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bool(true) bool(false) bool(false)
Not sure why, but on my system (Windows 10), the escape string for Unicode must be delimited by double-quotes, not single quotes. E.g.
// this returns NULL
IntlChar::isalpha('\u{00E9}');
// this returns TRUE
IntlChar::isalpha("\u{00E9}");