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23#ifndef __com_sun_star_util_XSearchable_idl__
24#define __com_sun_star_util_XSearchable_idl__
25
26#ifndef __com_sun_star_uno_XInterface_idl__
27#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>
28#endif
29
30#ifndef __com_sun_star_util_XSearchDescriptor_idl__
31#include <com/sun/star/util/XSearchDescriptor.idl>
32#endif
33
34#ifndef __com_sun_star_container_XIndexAccess_idl__
35#include <com/sun/star/container/XIndexAccess.idl>
36#endif
37
38
39//=============================================================================
40
41module com {  module sun {  module star {  module util {
42
43//=============================================================================
44
45/** enables the object to look for specified contents of the object
46	(in particular, for a text range which contains a specific string pattern).
47
48	@example
49		in a <type scope="com::sun::star::text">TextDocument</type>:
50		set all "search for" to bold using findFirst()/findNext():
51
52	<listing>
53	xSearchDescr = xDocument.createSearchDescriptor()
54	xSearchDescr.SearchString = "search for"
55	xSearchDescr.SearchCaseSensitive = <TRUE/>
56	xSearchDescr.SearchWords = <TRUE/>
57	xFound = xDocument.findFirst( xSearchDescr )
58	do while not IsNull(xFound)
59	xFound.CharWeight = com.sun.star.awt.FontWeight.BOLD
60	xFound = xDocument.findNext( xFound.End, xSearchDescr )
61	loop
62	</listing>
63
64 */
65published interface XSearchable: com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
66{
67	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
68	/** creates a <type>SearchDescriptor</type> which contains properties that
69		specify a search in this container.@see SearchDescriptor
70	 */
71	com::sun::star::util::XSearchDescriptor createSearchDescriptor();
72
73	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
74	/** searches the contained texts for all occurrences of whatever is specified.@see SearchDescriptor
75	 */
76	com::sun::star::container::XIndexAccess findAll( [in] com::sun::star::util::XSearchDescriptor xDesc );
77
78	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
79	/** searches the contained texts for the next occurrence of whatever is specified.
80
81		@returns
82			the position within the component, e.g. a <type scope="com::sun::star::text">XTextRange</type>
83			which determines the found elements.
84
85		@see SearchDescriptor
86	 */
87	com::sun::star::uno::XInterface findFirst( [in] com::sun::star::util::XSearchDescriptor xDesc );
88
89	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
90	/** searches the contained texts for the next occurrence of whatever is specified.
91
92		@param xStartAt
93			represents a position within the component at which the search continues.
94			This position is returned by <method>XSearchable::findFirst</method> or
95			the previous <method>XSearchable::findNext</method>.
96
97		@see SearchDescriptor
98	 */
99	com::sun::star::uno::XInterface findNext( [in] com::sun::star::uno::XInterface xStartAt,
100			 [in] com::sun::star::util::XSearchDescriptor xDesc );
101
102};
103
104//=============================================================================
105
106}; }; }; };
107
108#endif
109