---
title: "simd_make_short4(_:)"
framework: simd
role: symbol
role_heading: Function
path: "simd/simd_make_short4(_:)-1emve"
---

# simd_make_short4(_:)

Returns a new vector with the first element set to a scalar value, and other elements set to zero.

## Declaration

```swift
func simd_make_short4(_ other: Int16) -> simd_short4
```

## See Also

### Functions to Create Four-Element Vectors From Scalar Values

- [simd_make_short4(_:_:_:_:)](simd/simd_make_short4(_:_:_:_:).md)
- [simd_make_short4_undef(_:)](simd/simd_make_short4_undef(_:)-36i14.md)