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# CGEventSuppressionState

Specify the event suppression states that can occur after posting an event.

```
enum CGEventSuppressionState
```

## Overview

These constants specify the types of event suppression intervals during which an event filter is applied after posting an event.

## Topics

### Constants

[`CGEventSuppressionState.eventSuppressionStateSuppressionInterval`](/documentation/CoreGraphics/CGEventSuppressionState/eventSuppressionStateSuppressionInterval)

Specifies that certain local hardware events may be suppressed for a short interval after posting an event.

[`CGEventSuppressionState.eventSuppressionStateRemoteMouseDrag`](/documentation/CoreGraphics/CGEventSuppressionState/eventSuppressionStateRemoteMouseDrag)

Specifies that certain local hardware events may be suppressed during a mouse drag operation (mouse movement with the left or only mouse button down).

[`CGEventSuppressionState.numberOfEventSuppressionStates`](/documentation/CoreGraphics/CGEventSuppressionState/numberOfEventSuppressionStates)

### Enumeration Cases

[`CGEventSuppressionState.numberOfEventSuppressionStates`](/documentation/CoreGraphics/CGEventSuppressionState/numberOfEventSuppressionStates)


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