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#ifndef __com_sun_star_sheet_SheetFilterDescriptor_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_sheet_SheetFilterDescriptor_idl__

#ifndef __com_sun_star_sheet_XSheetFilterDescriptor_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/sheet/XSheetFilterDescriptor.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_beans_XPropertySet_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/beans/XPropertySet.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_table_TableOrientation_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/table/TableOrientation.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_table_CellAddress_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/table/CellAddress.idl>
#endif

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

module com {  module sun {  module star {  module sheet {

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

/** represents a description of how a cell range is to be filtered.

	<p>The descriptor contains properties and a collection of filter
	conditions (filter fields) which control the behaviour of a filter
	operation.</p>
 */
published service SheetFilterDescriptor
{
	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------

	/** provides access to the collection of filter fields.
	 */
	interface com::sun::star::sheet::XSheetFilterDescriptor;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------

//!published service PropertySet
	/** provides access to the properties.
	 */
	interface com::sun::star::beans::XPropertySet;

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

	/** specifies if the case of letters is important when comparing entries.
	 */
	[property] boolean IsCaseSensitive;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------

	/** specifies if duplicate entries are left out of the result.
	 */
	[property] boolean SkipDuplicates;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------

	/** specifies if the <member>TableFilterField::StringValue</member>
		strings are interpreted as regular expressions.
	 */
	[property] boolean UseRegularExpressions;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------

	/** specifies if the <member>SheetFilterDescriptor::OutputPosition</member>
		position is saved for future calls.

		<p>This is only used if
		<member>SheetFilterDescriptor::CopyOutputData</member> is <TRUE/>.</p>
	 */
	[property] boolean SaveOutputPosition;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------

	/** specifies if columns or rows are filtered.
	 */
	[property] com::sun::star::table::TableOrientation Orientation;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------

	/** specifies if the first row (or column) contains headers which should
		not be filtered.
	 */
	[property] boolean ContainsHeader;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------

	/** specifies if the filtered data should be copied to another position
		in the document.
	 */
	[property] boolean CopyOutputData;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------

	/** specifies the position where filtered data are to be copied.

		<p>This is only used if
		<member>SheetFilterDescriptor::CopyOutputData</member> is <TRUE/>.</p>
	 */
	[property] com::sun::star::table::CellAddress OutputPosition;

	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------

	/** returns the maximum number of filter fields in the descriptor.

		<p>This read-only property indicates the maximum count of fields the
		current implementation supports.</p>
	 */
	[readonly, property] long MaxFieldCount;

};

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

}; }; }; };

#endif

