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+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+#ifndef __com_sun_star_text_XTextRangeCompare_idl__
+#define __com_sun_star_text_XTextRangeCompare_idl__
+
+#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>
+
+#include <com/sun/star/lang/IllegalArgumentException.idl>
+
+
+ module com {  module sun {  module star {  module text {
+
+ published interface XText;
+ published interface XTextRange;
+
+/** compares the positions of two TextRanges within a
+    Text.
+
+
+
+    <p>Only TextRange instances within the same Text
+    can be compared.
+    </p>
+ */
+published interface XTextRangeCompare: com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
+{
+    /** @returns
+                    1 if <var>xR1</var> starts before <var>xR2</var>,
+                    0 if <var>xR1</var> starts at the same position as <var>xR2</var> and
+                    -1 if <var>xR1</var> starts behind <var>xR2</var>.
+
+                @throws com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException
+                    if either <var>xR1</var> or <var>xR2</var> is not within this
+                    text.
+     */
+    short compareRegionStarts( [in] XTextRange xR1, [in] XTextRange xR2 )
+            raises( com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException );
+
+    /** @returns
+                    1, if <var>xR1</var> ends before <var>xR2</var>,
+                    0, if <var>xR1</var> ends at the same position as <var>xR2</var> and
+                    -1, if <var>xR1</var> ends behind <var>xR2</var>.
+
+                @throws com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException
+                    if either <var>xR1</var> or <var>xR2</var> is not within this
+                    text.
+     */
+    short compareRegionEnds( [in] XTextRange xR1, [in] XTextRange xR2 )
+            raises( com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException );
+};
+
+
+}; }; }; };
+
+#endif
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */