---
title: UILineBreakMode
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Enumeration
path: uikit/uilinebreakmode
---

# UILineBreakMode

Options for wrapping and truncating text.

## Declaration

```occ
enum UILineBreakMode : NSInteger;
```

## Overview

Overview For methods that draw at a specified point (as opposed to those that draw in a rectangular region), these options specify the clipping behavior that UIKit applies to the string.

## Topics

### Deprecated constants

- [UILineBreakModeWordWrap](uikit/uilinebreakmode/uilinebreakmodewordwrap.md)
- [UILineBreakModeCharacterWrap](uikit/uilinebreakmode/uilinebreakmodecharacterwrap.md)
- [UILineBreakModeClip](uikit/uilinebreakmode/uilinebreakmodeclip.md)
- [UILineBreakModeHeadTruncation](uikit/uilinebreakmode/uilinebreakmodeheadtruncation.md)
- [UILineBreakModeTailTruncation](uikit/uilinebreakmode/uilinebreakmodetailtruncation.md)
- [UILineBreakModeMiddleTruncation](uikit/uilinebreakmode/uilinebreakmodemiddletruncation.md)

## See Also

### Strings

- [NSStringDrawingContext](uikit/nsstringdrawingcontext.md)
- [NSStringDrawingOptions](uikit/nsstringdrawingoptions.md)
- [UIBaselineAdjustment](uikit/uibaselineadjustment.md)
- [UITextAlignment](uikit/uitextalignment.md)
- [UITextAttributeFont](uikit/uitextattributefont.md)
- [UITextAttributeTextColor](uikit/uitextattributetextcolor.md)
- [UITextAttributeTextShadowColor](uikit/uitextattributetextshadowcolor.md)
- [UITextAttributeTextShadowOffset](uikit/uitextattributetextshadowoffset.md)