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# NSTextParagraph

A class that represents a single paragraph backed by an attributed string as the contents.

```
class NSTextParagraph
```

## Topics

### Creating a paragraph

[`init(attributedString:)`](/documentation/UIKit/NSTextParagraph/init(attributedString:))

Creates a new paragraph with the attributed string you provide.

### Getting paragraph characteristics

[`attributedString`](/documentation/UIKit/NSTextParagraph/attributedString)

Returns the source attributed string.

[`paragraphContentRange`](/documentation/UIKit/NSTextParagraph/paragraphContentRange)

Returns the range of the paragraph in the containing text’s attributed string.

[`paragraphSeparatorRange`](/documentation/UIKit/NSTextParagraph/paragraphSeparatorRange)

Returns the range of the paragraph separator in the containing text’s attributed string.


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