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+# Example python script for the scripting framework
+
+#
+# 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 .
+#
+
+def InsertText(text):
+ """Inserts the argument string into the current document.
+ If there is a selection, the selection is replaced by it.
+ """
+
+ # Get the doc from the scripting context which is made available to
+ # all scripts.
+ desktop = XSCRIPTCONTEXT.getDesktop()
+ model = desktop.getCurrentComponent()
+
+ # Check whether there's already an opened document.
+ if not hasattr(model, "Text"):
+ return
+
+ # The context variable is of type XScriptContext and is available to
+ # all BeanShell scripts executed by the Script Framework
+ xModel = XSCRIPTCONTEXT.getDocument()
+
+ # The writer controller impl supports the css.view.XSelectionSupplier
+ # interface.
+ xSelectionSupplier = xModel.getCurrentController()
+
+ # See section 7.5.1 of developers' guide
+ xIndexAccess = xSelectionSupplier.getSelection()
+ count = xIndexAccess.getCount()
+
+ if count >= 1: # ie we have a selection
+ i = 0
+
+ while i < count:
+ xTextRange = xIndexAccess.getByIndex(i)
+ theString = xTextRange.getString()
+
+ if not len(theString):
+ # Nothing really selected, just insert.
+ xText = xTextRange.getText()
+ xWordCursor = xText.createTextCursorByRange(xTextRange)
+ xWordCursor.setString(text)
+ xSelectionSupplier.select(xWordCursor)
+ else:
+ # Replace the selection.
+ xTextRange.setString(text)
+ xSelectionSupplier.select(xTextRange)
+
+ i += 1