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# selectorItemKind(fromID:)

This property returns a UInt32 that identifies the kind of selector item the item ID refers to.

```
func selectorItemKind(fromID ID: UInt32) throws -> UInt32
```

## Parameters

`ID`

A UInt32 containing the ID of the item.

## Return Value

A UInt32 that identifies the kind of selector item the item ID refers to.

## Discussion

This property is optional for selector controls and that the meaning of the value depends
on the specific subclass being queried.

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