---
title: NSParagraphStyle.TextTabType
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Enumeration
path: appkit/nsparagraphstyle/texttabtype
---

# NSParagraphStyle.TextTabType

Constants that specify the type of tab stop.

## Declaration

```swift
enum TextTabType
```

## Overview

Overview The following mappings define the conversions between text alignment in NSTextTab and tab stop types that NSTextTab defines:  |   |   |   |   |   |   |

## Topics

### Constants

- [NSParagraphStyle.TextTabType.leftTabStopType](appkit/nsparagraphstyle/texttabtype/lefttabstoptype.md)
- [NSParagraphStyle.TextTabType.rightTabStopType](appkit/nsparagraphstyle/texttabtype/righttabstoptype.md)
- [NSParagraphStyle.TextTabType.centerTabStopType](appkit/nsparagraphstyle/texttabtype/centertabstoptype.md)
- [NSParagraphStyle.TextTabType.decimalTabStopType](appkit/nsparagraphstyle/texttabtype/decimaltabstoptype.md)

### Initializers

- [init(rawValue:)](appkit/nsparagraphstyle/texttabtype/init(rawvalue:).md)

## Relationships

### Conforms To

- [BitwiseCopyable](swift/bitwisecopyable.md)
- [Equatable](swift/equatable.md)
- [Hashable](swift/hashable.md)
- [RawRepresentable](swift/rawrepresentable.md)
- [Sendable](swift/sendable.md)
- [SendableMetatype](swift/sendablemetatype.md)

## See Also

### Accessing tab information

- [tabStops](appkit/nsparagraphstyle/tabstops.md)
- [defaultTabInterval](appkit/nsparagraphstyle/defaulttabinterval.md)