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#ifndef __com_sun_star_sdb_ColumnSettings_idl__ 
#define __com_sun_star_sdb_ColumnSettings_idl__ 
 
#ifndef __com_sun_star_beans_XPropertySet_idl__ 
#include <com/sun/star/beans/XPropertySet.idl> 
#endif 
 
 module com {  module sun {  module star {  module sdb { 
 
 
/** describes the common properties of a database column.
 */
service ColumnSettings
{ 
	interface com::sun::star::beans::XPropertySet; 
	 
	 
	/** contains the index of the number format that is used for the
		column.
		
		<p>The proper value can be determined by using the
		<type scope="com::sun::star::util">XNumberFormatter</type>
		interface.
		</p>
		<p>
		If the value is 
		<void/>
		, a default numberformat should be used according to the datatype of the column.
		</p>
	 
	*/
	[property] long FormatKey; 
 
	 
	/** specifies the alignment of columns text. 		
		
		<pre>
		0: left
		1: center
		2: right
		</pre> 
		<p>
		If the value is 
		<void/>
		, a default alignment should be used according
		to the datatype of the column.
		</p>
	 */
	[property] long Align; 
 
	 
	/** specifies the width of the column displayed in a grid, the unit is 10THMM.
		
		<p>
		If the value is 
		<void/>
		, a default width should be used according to the label of the column.
		</p>
	 */
	[property] long Width; 
 
	 
	/** Position of the column within a grid.		
		
		<p>
		If the value is 
		<void/>
		, the default position should be taken according.		
		</p>
	 */
	[property] long Position; 
	 
	 
	/** determines whether the column should be displayed or not.
	 */
	[property] boolean Hidden;	 
 
	 
	/** indicates a control model whichs defines the settings for layouting.
		The default is 
		<NULL/>
		.
	 */
	[optional, property] com::sun::star::beans::XPropertySet ControlModel; 

	/** describes an optional help text which can be used by UI components 
		when representing this column.
		The default is 
		<NULL/>
		.
	*/
	[optional, property] string HelpText;

	/** describes the default value which should be displayed by a control when moving to a new row.
		The default is 
		<NULL/>
		.
	*/
	[optional, property] string ControlDefault;
}; 
 
//============================================================================= 
 
}; }; }; }; 
 
/*=========================================================================== 
===========================================================================*/ 
#endif 
