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# CTParagraphStyleSpecifier.lineSpacingAdjustment

The space in points added between lines within the paragraph (commonly known as leading).

```
case lineSpacingAdjustment
```

## Discussion

Type: [CGFloat](https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/releasenotes/Foundation/RN-FoundationOlderNotes/index.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40008080-TRANSLATED_CHAPTER_965-TRANSLATED_DEST_121). Default value: `0.0`. Affects: [`CTFramesetter`](/documentation/CoreText/CTFramesetter).

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