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# options

Returns the comparison predicate options.

```
var options: Int { get }
```

## Return Value

The comparison predicate options for the receiver. See <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/Foundation/NSComparisonPredicate/Options-swift.struct> for possible values. Returns `0` if this does not apply (for example, for a compound template initialized with [`init(compoundTypes:)`](/documentation/AppKit/NSPredicateEditorRowTemplate/init(compoundTypes:))).

## Discussion

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