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#ifndef __com_sun_star_ui_XUIElementSettings_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_ui_XUIElementSettings_idl__

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

#ifndef __com_sun_star_container_XIndexAccess_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/container/XIndexAccess.idl>
#endif  

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

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

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

/** provides functions to retrieve and change user interface element structure 
    data and to update its visible representation.
    
    @since OOo 2.0.0
*/

interface XUIElementSettings : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
{
    /** forces the user interface element to retrieve new settings from its 
        configuration source. 
        
        <p>
        This is not done automatically as configurable user interface elements 
        are controlled by layout managers. It is more efficient to let the 
        responsible layout manager to control the update process in a single 
        task.
        </p>
    */
    void updateSettings();
    
    /** provides a <type>UIElementSettings</type> instance that provides access 
        to the structure of user interface element if the user interface element 
        type supports it.
        
        @param bWriteable
            must be <TRUE/> if the retrieved settings should be a writeable. 
            Otherwise <FALSE/> should be provided to get a shareable reference 
            to the settings data.

        @return
            the current settings of the user interface element.
    */
    com::sun::star::container::XIndexAccess getSettings( [in] boolean bWriteable );

    /** set changes to the structure of the user interface element. 
    
        @param UISettings
            new data settings for the configurable user interface element. 
        

        <p>
        User interface elements cannot be changed directly. The changed structure 
        data has to be set again. This speeds up the configuration process if many 
        changes have to be made on the structure. The persistence of changes are 
        controlled by the boolean property <member>Persistent</member>.

        </p>
        
        @see com::sun::star::ui::UIElementSettings
    */
    void setSettings( [in] com::sun::star::container::XIndexAccess UISettings );
};

}; }; }; };

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

#endif