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# fontMenu(_:)

Returns the menu that’s connected to the font conversion system, creating it if necessary.

```
func fontMenu(_ create: Bool) -> NSMenu?
```

## Parameters

`create`

If <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/Swift/true>, the menu object is created if necessary; if <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/Swift/false>, it is not.

## Return Value

The font conversion system menu.

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