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# ButtonRole

A value that describes the purpose of a button.

```
struct ButtonRole
```

## Overview

A button role provides a description of a button’s purpose.  For example,
the [`destructive`](/documentation/SwiftUI/ButtonRole/destructive) role indicates that a button performs
a destructive action, like delete user data:

```
Button("Delete", role: .destructive) { delete() }
```

## Topics

### Getting button roles

[`cancel`](/documentation/SwiftUI/ButtonRole/cancel)

A role that indicates a button that cancels an operation.

[`destructive`](/documentation/SwiftUI/ButtonRole/destructive)

A role that indicates a destructive button.


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