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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
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+ *   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_util_XTextSearch_idl__
+#define __com_sun_star_util_XTextSearch_idl__
+
+
+#include <com/sun/star/lang/Locale.idl>
+#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>
+#include <com/sun/star/util/SearchOptions.idl>
+#include <com/sun/star/util/SearchResult.idl>
+
+
+module com { module sun { module star { module util {
+
+/** enables an object to search in its content.
+ */
+published interface XTextSearch : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
+{
+    /** set the options for the forward or backward search.
+
+    */
+    void setOptions ([in] SearchOptions options);
+    /** search forward in the searchStr, starts at startPos and ends by endpos.
+        The result is returned in the SearchResult.
+
+    */
+    SearchResult  searchForward  ([in] string searchStr, [in] long startPos, [in] long endPos );
+    /** search backward in the searchStr, starts at startPos and ends by endpos.
+        The endpos must be lower than the startpos, because the function searches backward!
+        The result is returned in the SearchResult.
+
+    */
+    SearchResult  searchBackward ([in] string searchStr, [in] long startPos, [in] long endPos );
+};
+
+}; }; }; };
+
+#endif
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */