---
title: kAXVisibleCharacterRangeAttribute
framework: applicationservices
role: symbol
role_heading: Global Variable
path: applicationservices/kaxvisiblecharacterrangeattribute
---

# kAXVisibleCharacterRangeAttribute

## Declaration

```swift
var kAXVisibleCharacterRangeAttribute: String { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion Indicates the range of characters (not bytes) that are scrolled into view within this accessibility object. This attribute is required only for accessibility objects that represent an editable text area (objects of role AXTextArea), not for any other text-related accessibility objects.