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# status()

Returns the state of the focus system, including information about the currently focused item.

```
class func status() -> any UIFocusDebuggerOutput
```

## Return Value

An object the focus debugger uses to output information to the debugger console.

## Discussion

Call this method from the `lldb` debugger using the following command:

```swift
po UIFocusDebugger.status()
```

The method returns information about the focus system and the currently focused item.

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