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# NSAccessibility.SortDirectionValue

Values that indicate the sort direction of a column.

```
struct SortDirectionValue
```

## Topics

### Sort Directions

[`ascending`](/documentation/AppKit/NSAccessibility-swift.struct/SortDirectionValue/ascending)

The column is sorted in ascending values.

[`descending`](/documentation/AppKit/NSAccessibility-swift.struct/SortDirectionValue/descending)

The column is sorted in descending values.

[`unknown`](/documentation/AppKit/NSAccessibility-swift.struct/SortDirectionValue/unknown)

The sort direction is unknown.

### Initializers

[`init(rawValue:)`](/documentation/AppKit/NSAccessibility-swift.struct/SortDirectionValue/init(rawValue:))


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