---
title: NSTextSelectionNavigation.Direction.left
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Case
path: appkit/nstextselectionnavigation/direction/left
---

# NSTextSelectionNavigation.Direction.left

The value that represents a selection in the left direction along the current line.

## Declaration

```swift
case left
```

## See Also

### Navigation directions

- [NSTextSelectionNavigation.Direction.forward](appkit/nstextselectionnavigation/direction/forward.md)
- [NSTextSelectionNavigation.Direction.backward](appkit/nstextselectionnavigation/direction/backward.md)
- [NSTextSelectionNavigation.Direction.right](appkit/nstextselectionnavigation/direction/right.md)
- [NSTextSelectionNavigation.Direction.up](appkit/nstextselectionnavigation/direction/up.md)
- [NSTextSelectionNavigation.Direction.down](appkit/nstextselectionnavigation/direction/down.md)