---
title: "CFStringIsHyphenationAvailableForLocale(_:)"
framework: corefoundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Function
path: "corefoundation/cfstringishyphenationavailableforlocale(_:)"
---

# CFStringIsHyphenationAvailableForLocale(_:)

Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether hyphenation data is available.

## Declaration

```swift
func CFStringIsHyphenationAvailableForLocale(_ locale: CFLocale!) -> Bool
```

## Parameters

- `locale`: A valid locale that specifies which language’s hyphenation conventions to use. Hyphenation data is not available for all locales.

## See Also

### Working With Hyphenation

- [CFStringGetHyphenationLocationBeforeIndex(_:_:_:_:_:_:)](corefoundation/cfstringgethyphenationlocationbeforeindex(_:_:_:_:_:_:).md)