---
title: NSTextContentManagerDelegate
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Protocol
path: appkit/nstextcontentmanagerdelegate
---

# NSTextContentManagerDelegate

The optional methods that delegates of content manager objects implement for customizing or validating text elements.

## Declaration

```swift
protocol NSTextContentManagerDelegate : NSObjectProtocol
```

## Topics

### Finding a text element at a specific location

- [textContentManager(_:textElementAt:)](appkit/nstextcontentmanagerdelegate/textcontentmanager(_:textelementat:).md)

### Validating a text element

- [textContentManager(_:shouldEnumerate:options:)](appkit/nstextcontentmanagerdelegate/textcontentmanager(_:shouldenumerate:options:).md)

## Relationships

### Inherits From

- [NSObjectProtocol](objectivec/nsobjectprotocol.md)

### Inherited By

- [NSTextContentStorageDelegate](appkit/nstextcontentstoragedelegate.md)

## See Also

### Customizing and validating text elements

- [delegate](appkit/nstextcontentmanager/delegate.md)
- [NSTextContentManager.EnumerationOptions](appkit/nstextcontentmanager/enumerationoptions.md)