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module com { module sun { module star { module ui {
/** specifies a user interface element.
<p>
A user interface element consists of a unique identifier and a type specifier. It
provides an interface to retrieve a special purpose interface which depends on
the specific user interface element type. Every user interface must be initialized
before it can be used.
</p>
@since OOo 2.0
*/
service UIElement
{
/** provides a function to retrieve a special purpose interface which depends on
the specific user interface element type.
*/
interface ::com::sun::star::ui::XUIElement;
/** interface to initialize a user interface element instance.
A user interface element must be initialized using
com::sun::star::lang::XInitialization::initialize() before
it can be used. The following property must be provided:
<ul>
<li><b>ResourceURL</b>specifies a string property which is the unique identifier of
the user interface element.</li>
</ul>
A user interface element factory creates and initializes every user interface element
correctly.
@see com::sun::star::ui::UIElementFactoryManager;
@see com::sun::star::ui::UIElementFactory
*/
[optional] interface ::com::sun::star::lang::XInitialization;
/** used to notify an implementation that it needs to update its visual representation.
<p>
A user interface element implementation should check if it has to update its visual
representation. It is up to the implementation if it ignores notifications.
</p>
*/
[optional] interface com::sun::star::util::XUpdatable;
/** controls the life-time of the object.
*/
interface ::com::sun::star::lang::XComponent;
};
}; }; }; };
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