---
title: pencilKitResponderState
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: uikit/uiresponder/pencilkitresponderstate
---

# pencilKitResponderState

The PencilKit state associated with the responder object.

## Declaration

```swift
var pencilKitResponderState: PKResponderState { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion The state controls PencilKit behavior related to this responder.