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#ifndef __com_sun_star_ui_dialogs_FilePicker_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_ui_dialogs_FilePicker_idl__

#ifndef __com_sun_star_lang_XComponent_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/lang/XComponent.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_lang_XServiceInfo_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/lang/XServiceInfo.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_lang_XTypeProvider_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/lang/XTypeProvider.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_lang_XInitialization_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/lang/XInitialization.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_util_XCancellable_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/util/XCancellable.idl>
#endif

//=============================================================================

module com { module sun { module star { module ui { module dialogs {

//=============================================================================

//=============================================================================
/** A FilePicker.

    It is <strong>NOT</strong> recommended to cache a reference to a file
    picker instance. Due to restrictions by the underlying system there can
    be specific limitations possible. To overcome these problems it'
    s recommended to create a new instance on demand.

	@see XFilePicker
*/

 published interface XFilePicker;
 published interface XFilePickerNotifier;
 published interface XFilePickerControlAccess;
 published interface XFilterManager;
 published interface XFilePreview;
 published interface XFilterGroupManager;

published service FilePicker
{
	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
	/** Allows to associate a help URL with the file picker instance.
	*/
	[optional, property] string HelpURL;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
	/** Provides access to the basic FilePicker functionality.
	*/
	interface XFilePicker;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
	/** Provides the ability to request notifications about changes.
	*/
	interface XFilePickerNotifier;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
	/** Provides the ability to add different filter, query for the current
		filters and set a current filter
	*/
	interface XFilterManager;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
	/** Provides the ability to show a preview of a selected file
	*/
	[optional] interface XFilePreview;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
	/** Provides the ability manage additional controls (checkboxes, listboxes etc.)
		offered by an extended FilePicker, these controls extend the subset of
		common controls that a FilePicker usually supports.

		@see com::sun::star::ui::dialogs::CommonFilePickerElementIds
		@see com::sun::star::ui::dialogs::ExtendedFilePickerElementIds

		@deprecated
	*/
	[optional] interface XFilePickerControlAccess;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
	/** An interface which allows manipulation of groups of filters
	*/
	[optional] interface XFilterGroupManager;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
	/** Provides the ability to choose between different custom templates that
		do extend the subset of common controls a FilePicker usually supports.
		Implementers may omit this interface if the FileOpen
		dialog doesn't support custom templates. In this case a createInstance
		will create an ordinary FileOpen dialog with only the common FilePicker
		elements.
		The client has to provide one of the specified constants in
		TemplateDescription.
		<br/><br/>
		<p><strong>Notes for the implementation of a FileSave dialog:</strong>
		The implementation of a FileSave dialog should automatically check
		for existens of a file and issue a warning if a file with the same
		name already exist.</p>

		@see com::sun::star::ui::dialogs::TemplateDescription
	*/
	[optional] interface com::sun::star::lang::XInitialization;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
	/** For canceling a running dialog instance.
		<p>This may be useful for automatic test tools for instance.</p>
	*/
	[optional] interface com::sun::star::util::XCancellable;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
	/** For shutdown and listener support.
	*/
	interface com::sun::star::lang::XComponent;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
	/** Service should always support this interface.
	*/
	interface com::sun::star::lang::XServiceInfo;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
	/** Service should always support this interface.
	*/
	interface com::sun::star::lang::XTypeProvider;
};

//=============================================================================

}; }; }; }; };

#endif