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#ifndef __com_sun_star_inspection_PropertyControlType_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_inspection_PropertyControlType_idl__

//=============================================================================
module com {  module sun {  module star {  module inspection {

//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
/** describes pre-defined possible control types to be used to display and enter
    property values within a <type>ObjectInspector</type>.

    <p>The type of a control determines its visual appearance, its behavior, and - important
    for property handlers using a control - the expected type when reading and writing the
    control's value.</p>

    @see XPropertyControl
    @see XPropertyControlFactory
    @see XPropertyControl::ValueType

    @since OOo 2.0.3
*/
published constants PropertyControlType
{
    /** denotes a control which allows the user to choose from a list of
        possible property values

        <p>Controls of type <member>ListBox</member> exchange their values as <code>string</code>.</p>

        <p>Additionally, those controls support the <type>XStringListControl</type> interface.</p>
    */
    const short ListBox = 1;

    /** denotes a control which allows the user to choose from a list of
        possible property values, combined with the possibility to enter a new
        property value.

        <p>Controls of type <member>ComboBox</member> exchange their values as <code>string</code>.</p>

        <p>Additionally, those controls support the <type>XStringListControl</type> interface.</p>
    */
    const short ComboBox = 2;

    /** denotes a control which allows the user to enter property values consisting of a single line of text

        <p>Controls of type <member>TextField</member> exchange their values as <code>string</code>.</p>
    */
    const short TextField = 3;

    /** denotes a control which allows the user to enter pure text, including line breaks

        <p>Controls of type <member>MultiLineTextField</member> exchange their values as <code>string</code>.</p>
    */
    const short MultiLineTextField = 4;

    /** denotes a control which allows the user to enter a single character

        <p>Controls of type <member>CharacterField</member> exchange their values as <code>short</code>,
        being a single UTF-16 character.</p>
    */
    const short CharacterField = 5;

    /** denotes a control which allows the user to enter a list of single-line strings

        <p>Controls of type <member>StringListField</member> exchange their values as <code>sequence&lt; string &gt;<code>.</p>
    */
    const short StringListField = 6;

    /** denotes a control which allows the user to choose from a list of colors.

        <p>Controls of type <member>ColorListBox</member> usually exchange their values as
        <type scope="com::sun::star::util">Color</type>.</p>

        <p>Additionally, those controls support the <type>XStringListControl</type> interface. If you use
        this interface to add additional entries to the list box, which have no color associated with it,
        then you can also exchange values as <code>string</code>. That is, if you write a string into
        <member>XPropertyControl::Value</member>, and if this string has previously been added to the list
        using the <type>XStringListControl</type> interface, this string is selected. Vice versa, if the user
        selects one of those non-color strings in the list, then reading <member>XPropertyControl::Value</member>
        will retrieve you this string.</p>
    */
    const short ColorListBox = 7;

    /** denotes a control which allows the user to enter a numerical value

        <p>Controls of type <member>NumericField</member> exchange their values as <code>double</code>.</p>

        <p>Additionally, those controls support the <type>XNumericControl</type> interface.</p>
    */
    const short NumericField = 8;

    /** denotes a control which allows the user to enter a date value

        <p>Controls of type <member>DateField</member> exchange their values as <type scope="com::sun::star::util">Date</type>.</p>
    */
    const short DateField = 9;

    /** denotes a control which allows the user to enter a time value

        <p>Controls of type <member>TimeField</member> exchange their values as <type scope="com::sun::star::util">Time</type>.</p>
    */
    const short TimeField = 10;

    /** denotes a control which allows the user to enter a combined date/time value

        <p>Controls of type <member>DateTimeField</member> exchange their values as <type scope="com::sun::star::util">DateTime</type>.</p>
    */
    const short DateTimeField = 11;

    /** denotes a control which displays a string in a hyperlink-like appearance

        <p>Controls of type <member>HyperlinkField</member> exchange their values as <code>string</code>.</p>

        <p>Additionally, those controls support the <type>XHyperlinkControl</type> interface.</p>
    */
    const short HyperlinkField = 12;

    /** denotes a non-standard property control, which is usually provided by an <type>XPropertyHandler</type>
    */
    const short Unknown = 13;
};

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

}; }; }; };

#endif

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