---
title: UITextSmartDashesType
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Enumeration
path: uikit/uitextsmartdashestype
---

# UITextSmartDashesType

Constants that specify the automatic conversion behavior between hyphens and en or em dashes.

## Declaration

```swift
enum UITextSmartDashesType
```

## Topics

### Constants

- [UITextSmartDashesType.default](uikit/uitextsmartdashestype/default.md)
- [UITextSmartDashesType.no](uikit/uitextsmartdashestype/no.md)
- [UITextSmartDashesType.yes](uikit/uitextsmartdashestype/yes.md)

### Initializers

- [init(rawValue:)](uikit/uitextsmartdashestype/init(rawvalue:).md)

## Relationships

### Conforms To

- [BitwiseCopyable](swift/bitwisecopyable.md)
- [Equatable](swift/equatable.md)
- [Hashable](swift/hashable.md)
- [RawRepresentable](swift/rawrepresentable.md)
- [Sendable](swift/sendable.md)
- [SendableMetatype](swift/sendablemetatype.md)

## See Also

### Configuring the autoformatting behaviors

- [smartQuotesType](uikit/uitextinputtraits/smartquotestype.md)
- [UITextSmartQuotesType](uikit/uitextsmartquotestype.md)
- [smartDashesType](uikit/uitextinputtraits/smartdashestype.md)
- [smartInsertDeleteType](uikit/uitextinputtraits/smartinsertdeletetype.md)
- [UITextSmartInsertDeleteType](uikit/uitextsmartinsertdeletetype.md)