---
title: sortedPropertyPortKeys()
framework: quartz
role: symbol
role_heading: Type Method
path: quartz/qcplugin/sortedpropertyportkeys()
---

# sortedPropertyPortKeys()

Returns and array of property port keys in the order you want them to appear in the user interface.

## Declaration

```swift
class func sortedPropertyPortKeys() -> [Any]!
```

## Return Value

Return Value The property port keys in the order you want them to appear in the user interface.

## Discussion

Discussion Override this method to specify an optional ordering for property based ports in the user interface.