---
title: formattingDictionary
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: appkit/nsruleeditor/formattingdictionary
---

# formattingDictionary

The formatting dictionary for the rule editor.

## Declaration

```swift
var formattingDictionary: [String : String]? { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion If you assign a new the formatting dictionary to this property, it sets the current to formatting strings file name to nil.

## See Also

### Working with Formatting

- [formattingStringsFilename](appkit/nsruleeditor/formattingstringsfilename.md)