offapi/com/sun/star/ui/UIElementFactory.idl

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  31 #ifndef __com_sun_star_ui_UIElementFactory_idl__
  32 #define __com_sun_star_ui_UIElementFactory_idl__
  33
  34 #ifndef __com_sun_star_ui_XUIElementFactory_idl__
  35 #include <com/sun/star/ui/XUIElementFactory.idl>
  36 #endif
  37
  38 //=============================================================================
  39
  40 module com { module sun { module star { module ui {
  41
  42 //=============================================================================
  43
  44 /** specifies a user interface element factory that can create and initialize
  45     a user interface element type.
  46
  47     <p>
  48     It depends on the implementation which user interface element types can be
  49     created. It is also possible that a factory is only able to create one
  50     special user interface element. User interface element factories must be
  51     registered at the single instance <type>UIElementFactoryManager</type>
  52     service to provide access to itself.
  53     </p>
  54
  55     @since OOo 2.0.0
  56 */
  57
  58 service UIElementFactory
  59 {
  60     /** this interface provides a function to create and initalize new
  61         instances of user interface elements.
  62
  63         @see XUIElementFactory
  64      */
  65     interface com::sun::star::ui::XUIElementFactory;
  66 };
  67
  68 }; }; }; };
  69
  70 #endif