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#ifndef __com_sun_star_awt_XControl_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_awt_XControl_idl__

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

#ifndef __com_sun_star_uno_XInterface_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_awt_XToolkit_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/awt/XToolkit.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_awt_XWindowPeer_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/awt/XWindowPeer.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_awt_XControlModel_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/awt/XControlModel.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_awt_XView_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/awt/XView.idl>
#endif


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

 module com {  module sun {  module star {  module awt {

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

/** identifies a control.

    <p>Implementations of this interface are abstract windows.
    The main reason to instantiate this implementation is to show the window
    on the screen. Before the window appears on the screen, the
    <member>XControl::createPeer</member> method must be called.</p>

    <p>If the implementation of the control does not distinguish
    between model, view and controller, it must allow to set
    a new XGraphics in the view, so that the control can be printed.</p>
 */
published interface XControl: com::sun::star::lang::XComponent
{
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /** sets the context of the control.
     */
    [oneway] void setContext( [in] com::sun::star::uno::XInterface Context );

    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /** gets the context of the control.
     */
    com::sun::star::uno::XInterface getContext();

    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /** creates a "child" window on the screen.

        <p>If the parent is NULL, then the desktop window of the toolkit
        is the parent.</p>
     */
    [oneway] void createPeer( [in] com::sun::star::awt::XToolkit Toolkit,
             [in] com::sun::star::awt::XWindowPeer Parent );

    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /** returns the peer which was previously created or set.
     */
    com::sun::star::awt::XWindowPeer getPeer();

    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /** sets a model for the control.
     */
    boolean setModel( [in] com::sun::star::awt::XControlModel Model );

    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /** returns the model for this control.
     */
    com::sun::star::awt::XControlModel getModel();

    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /** returns the view of this control.
     */
    com::sun::star::awt::XView getView();

    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /** sets the design mode for use in a design editor.

        <p>Normally the control will be painted directly without a peer.</p>
     */
    [oneway] void setDesignMode( [in] boolean bOn );

    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /** returns <true/> if the control is in design mode, <false/> otherwise.
     */
    boolean isDesignMode();

    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /** returns <true/> if the control is transparent, <false/> otherwise.
     */
    boolean isTransparent();

};

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

}; }; }; };

#endif
