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# PencilSqueezeGesturePhase

Describes the phase and value of an Apple Pencil squeeze gesture.

```
@frozen enum PencilSqueezeGesturePhase
```

## Overview

When you use the [`onPencilSqueeze(perform:)`](/documentation/SwiftUI/View/onPencilSqueeze(perform:)) view modifier, you can
handle the Apple Pencil squeeze gesture’s phase in the `action` closure.

## Topics

### Enumeration Cases

[`case active(PencilSqueezeGestureValue)`](/documentation/SwiftUI/PencilSqueezeGesturePhase/active(_:))

The user started squeezing their Apple Pencil.

[`case ended(PencilSqueezeGestureValue)`](/documentation/SwiftUI/PencilSqueezeGesturePhase/ended(_:))

The user successfully completed a squeeze gesture.

[`case failed`](/documentation/SwiftUI/PencilSqueezeGesturePhase/failed)

The user started squeezing their Apple Pencil but failed to successfully
complete the gesture.

## Relationships

### Conforms To

[`Equatable`](/documentation/Swift/Equatable)

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