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# UIIndirectScribbleInteraction

An interaction for using Scribble to enter text by writing on a view that isn’t formally a text input.

```
@MainActor @preconcurrency class UIIndirectScribbleInteraction<Delegate> where Delegate : UIIndirectScribbleInteractionDelegate
```

## Topics

### Creating an indirect Scribble interaction

[`init(delegate:)`](/documentation/UIKit/UIIndirectScribbleInteraction-1nfjm/init(delegate:))

Creates an indirect Scribble interaction item with the specified delegate.

### Managing indirect Scribble interactions

[`delegate`](/documentation/UIKit/UIIndirectScribbleInteraction-1nfjm/delegate)

The delegate for the interaction, to supply and customize writable elements in the interaction’s view.

### Detecting writing

[`isHandlingWriting`](/documentation/UIKit/UIIndirectScribbleInteraction-1nfjm/isHandlingWriting)

A Boolean value that indicates whether the user is actively writing.



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