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#ifndef __com_sun_star_text_XNumberingFormatter_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_text_XNumberingFormatter_idl__

#ifndef __com_sun_star_uno_XInterface_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>
#endif
#ifndef __com_sun_star_beans_PropertyValue_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/beans/PropertyValue.idl>
#endif
#ifndef __com_sun_star_lang_Locale_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/lang/Locale.idl>
#endif
#ifndef __com_sun_star_lang_IllegalArgumentException_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/lang/IllegalArgumentException.idl>
#endif

module com { module sun { module star { module text {
/**
	supports the formatting of numberings
	in various language environments.
	@see <type scope="com::sun::star::text">NumberingRules</type>
	@see <type scope="com::sun::star::text">NumberingLevel</type>
	@version	1.0
	@author		<a href="mailto:oliver.specht@germany.sun.com">Oliver Specht</a>
*/
published interface XNumberingFormatter : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
{
/** @returns
	the formatted numbering string according to the given
	<type scope="com::sun::star::text">NumberingLevel</type>
	and the given <type scope="com::sun::star::lang">Locale</type>.
*/
	string makeNumberingString(
				[in]sequence <com::sun::star::beans::PropertyValue> aProperties,
				[in]com::sun::star::lang::Locale aLocale)
			raises( com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException );
};
};};};};
#endif
