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# init(nsUnderlineStyle:)

Creates a `Text.LineStyle` from `NSUnderlineStyle`.

```
init?(nsUnderlineStyle: NSUnderlineStyle)
```

## Parameters

`nsUnderlineStyle`

A value of `NSUnderlineStyle`
to wrap with `Text.LineStyle`.

## Return Value

A new `Text.LineStyle` or `nil` when
`nsUnderlineStyle` contains styles not supported by `Text.LineStyle`.

## Discussion> Note: Use this initializer only if you need to convert an existing
> ``NSUnderlineStyle`` to a SwiftUI ``Text.LineStyle``.
> Otherwise, create a ``Text.LineStyle`` using an
> initializer like ``doc://com.apple.SwiftUI/documentation/SwiftUI/Text/LineStyle/init(pattern:color:)``.

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