<!--
{
  "availability" : [
    "iOS: 7.0.0 -",
    "iPadOS: 7.0.0 -",
    "macCatalyst: 13.1.0 -",
    "tvOS: -",
    "visionOS: 1.0.0 -"
  ],
  "documentType" : "symbol",
  "framework" : "UIKit",
  "identifier" : "/documentation/UIKit/NSLayoutManager/GlyphProperty",
  "metadataVersion" : "0.1.0",
  "role" : "Structure",
  "symbol" : {
    "kind" : "Structure",
    "modules" : [
      "UIKit"
    ],
    "preciseIdentifier" : "c:@E@NSGlyphProperty"
  },
  "title" : "NSLayoutManager.GlyphProperty"
}
-->

# NSLayoutManager.GlyphProperty

Glyph properties.

```
struct GlyphProperty
```

## Topics

### Glyph properties

[`static var null: NSLayoutManager.GlyphProperty`](/documentation/UIKit/NSLayoutManager/GlyphProperty/null)

The null glyph, which the layout manager ignores.

[`static var controlCharacter: NSLayoutManager.GlyphProperty`](/documentation/UIKit/NSLayoutManager/GlyphProperty/controlCharacter)

A glyph representing a control character.

[`static var elastic: NSLayoutManager.GlyphProperty`](/documentation/UIKit/NSLayoutManager/GlyphProperty/elastic)

A glyph with a changeable width, such as a white space character.

[`static var nonBaseCharacter: NSLayoutManager.GlyphProperty`](/documentation/UIKit/NSLayoutManager/GlyphProperty/nonBaseCharacter)

A glyph that combines several properties.

### Initializers

[`init(rawValue: Int)`](/documentation/UIKit/NSLayoutManager/GlyphProperty/init(rawValue:))

Creates a new instance with the specified raw value.

## Relationships

### Conforms To

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

---

Copyright &copy; 2026 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. | [Terms of Use](https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/terms/site.html) | [Privacy Policy](https://www.apple.com/privacy/privacy-policy)