---
title: NSNEXTSTEPStringEncoding
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Global Variable
path: foundation/nsnextstepstringencoding
---

# NSNEXTSTEPStringEncoding

8-bit ASCII encoding with NEXTSTEP extensions.

## Declaration

```swift
var NSNEXTSTEPStringEncoding: UInt { get }
```

## See Also

### 7- and 8-bit Encodings

- [NSASCIIStringEncoding](foundation/nsasciistringencoding.md)
- [NSISOLatin1StringEncoding](foundation/nsisolatin1stringencoding.md)
- [NSISOLatin2StringEncoding](foundation/nsisolatin2stringencoding.md)
- [NSMacOSRomanStringEncoding](foundation/nsmacosromanstringencoding.md)
- [NSNonLossyASCIIStringEncoding](foundation/nsnonlossyasciistringencoding.md)
- [NSSymbolStringEncoding](foundation/nssymbolstringencoding.md)