---
title: "init(extendedGraphemeClusterLiteral:)"
framework: swift
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "swift/staticstring/init(extendedgraphemeclusterliteral:)"
---

# init(extendedGraphemeClusterLiteral:)

Creates an instance initialized to a single character that is made up of one or more Unicode scalar values.

## Declaration

```swift
init(extendedGraphemeClusterLiteral value: StaticString)
```

## Discussion

Discussion Do not call this initializer directly. It may be used by the compiler when you initialize a static string using an extended grapheme cluster.