---
title: firstEqual
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Type Property
path: foundation/nsbinarysearchingoptions/firstequal
---

# firstEqual

Specifies that the search should return the first object in the range that is equal to the given object.

## Declaration

```swift
static var firstEqual: NSBinarySearchingOptions { get }
```

## See Also

### Constants

- [lastEqual](foundation/nsbinarysearchingoptions/lastequal.md)
- [insertionIndex](foundation/nsbinarysearchingoptions/insertionindex.md)