---
title: "explicit(_:)"
framework: swiftui
role: symbol
role_heading: Type Method
path: "swiftui/typesettinglanguage/explicit(_:)"
---

# explicit(_:)

Use explicit language.

## Declaration

```swift
static func explicit(_ language: Locale.Language) -> TypesettingLanguage
```

## Parameters

- `language`: The language to use for typesetting.

## Return Value

Return Value A TypesettingLanguage.

## Discussion

Discussion An explicit language will be used for typesetting. For example, if used with Thai language the line heights will be as tall as needed to accommodate Thai.

## See Also

### Getting language behavior

- [automatic](swiftui/typesettinglanguage/automatic.md)