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# minimumLineHeight

The paragraph’s minimum line height.

```
var minimumLineHeight: CGFloat { get set }
```

## Discussion

This property contains the minimum height in points that any line in the receiver will occupy, regardless of the font size or size of any attached graphic. This value must be nonnegative.

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