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# smartMagnify

A mask for smart-zoom gesture events.

```
static var smartMagnify: NSEvent.EventTypeMask { get }
```

## Discussion

In response to this event, magnify the content appropriately for your app. For example, you might zoom in on a specific paragraph or image.

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