---
title: skipDescendents()
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: foundation/filemanager/directoryenumerator/skipdescendents()
---

# skipDescendents()

Causes the receiver to skip recursion into the most recently obtained subdirectory.

## Declaration

```swift
func skipDescendents()
```

## See Also

### Skipping Subdirectories

- [skipDescendants()](foundation/filemanager/directoryenumerator/skipdescendants().md)