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#ifndef __com_sun_star_sheet_XSheetLinkable_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_sheet_XSheetLinkable_idl__

#ifndef __com_sun_star_uno_XInterface_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_sheet_SheetLinkMode_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/sheet/SheetLinkMode.idl>
#endif

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

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

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

/** enables a sheet to refer to another sheet in a different document.

	<p>To insert a sheet link, the sheet used as linked sheet has to exist
	already. The method <member>XSheetLinkable::link</member> creates a
	<type>SheetLink</type> object in the document's <type>SheetLinks</type>
	collection and links the sheet to the specified external sheet.</p>

	@see com::sun::star::sheet::SheetLinks
	@see com::sun::star::sheet::SheetLink

	@deprecated
 */
interface XSheetLinkable: com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
{
	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------

	/** returns the link mode of the spreadsheet.

		<p>If the returned value is <const>SheetLinkMode::NORMAL</const>,
		formulas are copied. With <const>SheetLinkMode::VALUE</const>,
		only results of formulas are used.</p>
	 */
	com::sun::star::sheet::SheetLinkMode getLinkMode();

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

	/** enables the linking of the sheet and controls whether formulas
		are copied.

		@param nLinkMode
			the value specifying the link mode for this spreadsheet.

			<p>If the value is <const>SheetLinkMode::NORMAL</const>,
			formulas are copied.  With <const>SheetLinkMode::VALUE</const>,
			only results of formulas are used.</p>
	 */
	void setLinkMode( [in] com::sun::star::sheet::SheetLinkMode nLinkMode );

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

	/** returns the target URL of the link.
	 */
	string getLinkUrl();

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

	/** sets the target URL of the link.

		<p>A <type>SheetLink</type> object with the same file name must
		exist already or the link will not work.</p>
	 */
	void setLinkUrl( [in] string aLinkUrl );

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

	/** returns the sheet name of the sheet in the source document.
	 */
	string getLinkSheetName();

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

	/** sets the name of the linked sheet in the source document.

		<p>This method sets the sheet name in the <type>SheetLink</type>
		object, it does not modify the sheet name in the source document.</p>
	 */
	void setLinkSheetName( [in] string aLinkSheetName );

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

	/** links the sheet to another sheet in another document.

		<p>A <type>SheetLink</type> object is created if it does not exist,
		and the link mode, the URL of the linked document and the linked
		sheet name are set.</p>
	 */
	void link( [in] string aUrl,
			 [in] string aSheetName,
			 [in] string aFilterName,
			 [in] string aFilterOptions,
			 [in] com::sun::star::sheet::SheetLinkMode nMode );

};

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

}; }; }; };

#endif

