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+/* This file is part of the KDE libraries
+   Copyright (C) 2001 Christoph Cullmann <cullmann@kde.org>
+
+   This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+   License version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+
+   This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Library General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License
+   along with this library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not, write to
+   the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
+   Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+*/
+
+#ifndef __tdetexteditor_blockselectioninterface_h__
+#define __tdetexteditor_blockselectioninterface_h__
+
+#include <tdelibs_export.h>
+
+class TQCString;
+
+namespace KTextEditor
+{
+
+/**
+ * An interface for the Document class which allows the selection
+ * method to be changed between selecting rectangular blocks of text and normal mode
+ * (all text between the start cursor and the current cursor).
+ */
+class KTEXTEDITOR_EXPORT BlockSelectionInterface
+{
+  friend class PrivateBlockSelectionInterface;
+
+  public:
+    BlockSelectionInterface ();
+    virtual ~BlockSelectionInterface ();
+
+    unsigned int blockSelectionInterfaceNumber () const;
+    
+  protected:  
+    void setBlockSelectionInterfaceDCOPSuffix (const TQCString &suffix);  
+
+  /**
+  *  slots !!!
+  */
+  public:
+    /**
+    * Returns the status of the selection mode - true indicates block selection mode is on.
+    * If this is true, selections applied via the SelectionInterface are handled as
+    * blockselections and the paste functions of the ClipboardInterface works on
+    * rectangular blocks of text rather than normal. (copy too, but thats clear I hope ;)
+    */
+    virtual bool blockSelectionMode () = 0;
+
+    /**
+    * Set block selection mode to state "on"
+    */
+    virtual bool setBlockSelectionMode (bool on) = 0;
+
+    /**
+    * toggle block seletion mode
+    */
+    virtual bool toggleBlockSelectionMode () = 0;
+
+    private:
+      class PrivateBlockSelectionInterface *d;
+      static unsigned int globalBlockSelectionInterfaceNumber;
+      unsigned int myBlockSelectionInterfaceNumber;
+};
+
+/**
+ * Access the block selection interface of document @param doc
+ */
+KTEXTEDITOR_EXPORT BlockSelectionInterface *blockSelectionInterface (class Document *doc);
+
+}
+
+#endif