libreoffice/sc/source/ui/vba/vbahelper.cxx

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#include <cppuhelper/bootstrap.hxx>
#include <com/sun/star/util/XURLTransformer.hpp>
#include <com/sun/star/frame/XDispatchProvider.hpp>
#include <com/sun/star/frame/XModel.hpp>
#include <com/sun/star/frame/XFrame.hpp>
#include <com/sun/star/frame/XDesktop.hpp>
#include <com/sun/star/frame/XController.hpp>
#include <com/sun/star/uno/XComponentContext.hpp>
#include <com/sun/star/lang/XMultiComponentFactory.hpp>
#include <com/sun/star/beans/XPropertySet.hpp>

#include <comphelper/processfactory.hxx>

#include <sfx2/objsh.hxx>
#include <sfx2/viewfrm.hxx>
#include <sfx2/dispatch.hxx>
#include <sfx2/app.hxx>

#include <docuno.hxx>

#include <basic/sbx.hxx>
#include <basic/sbstar.hxx>
#include <rtl/math.hxx>

#include <math.h>
#include "vbahelper.hxx"
#include "tabvwsh.hxx"
#include "transobj.hxx"
#include "scmod.hxx"

using namespace ::com::sun::star;
using namespace ::org::openoffice;

#define POINTTO100THMILLIMETERFACTOR 35.27778
void unoToSbxValue( SbxVariable* pVar, const uno::Any& aValue );

uno::Any sbxToUnoValue( SbxVariable* pVar );


namespace org
{
namespace openoffice
{

const double Millimeter::factor =  35.27778;

uno::Reference< script::XTypeConverter >
getTypeConverter( const uno::Reference< uno::XComponentContext >& xContext ) throw (uno::RuntimeException)
{
    static uno::Reference< script::XTypeConverter > xTypeConv( xContext->getServiceManager()->createInstanceWithContext( rtl::OUString( RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM("com.sun.star.script.Converter") ), xContext ), uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW );
    return xTypeConv;
}
// helper method to determine if the view ( calc ) is in print-preview mode
bool isInPrintPreview( SfxViewFrame* pView )
{
    sal_uInt16 nViewNo = SID_VIEWSHELL1 - SID_VIEWSHELL0;
    if ( pView->GetObjectShell()->GetFactory().GetViewFactoryCount() >
nViewNo && !pView->GetObjectShell()->IsInPlaceActive() )
    {
        SfxViewFactory &rViewFactory =
            pView->GetObjectShell()->GetFactory().GetViewFactory(nViewNo);
        if (  pView->GetCurViewId() == rViewFactory.GetOrdinal() )
            return true;
    }
    return false;
}
const ::rtl::OUString REPLACE_CELLS_WARNING(  RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM( "ReplaceCellsWarning"));
const uno::Any&
aNULL()
{
     static  uno::Any aNULLL = uno::makeAny( uno::Reference< uno::XInterface >() );
    return aNULLL;
}

class PasteCellsWarningReseter
{
private:
    bool bInitialWarningState;
    static uno::Reference< beans::XPropertySet > getGlobalSheetSettings() throw ( uno::RuntimeException )
    {
        static uno::Reference< beans::XPropertySet > xTmpProps( ::comphelper::getProcessServiceFactory(), uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW );
        static uno::Reference<uno::XComponentContext > xContext( xTmpProps->getPropertyValue( rtl::OUString( RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM( "DefaultContext" ))), uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW );
        static uno::Reference<lang::XMultiComponentFactory > xServiceManager(
                xContext->getServiceManager(), uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW );
        static uno::Reference< beans::XPropertySet > xProps( xServiceManager->createInstanceWithContext( rtl::OUString( RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM( "com.sun.star.sheet.GlobalSheetSettings" ) ) ,xContext ), uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW );
        return xProps;
    }

    bool getReplaceCellsWarning() throw ( uno::RuntimeException )
    {
        sal_Bool res = sal_False;
        getGlobalSheetSettings()->getPropertyValue( REPLACE_CELLS_WARNING ) >>= res;
        return ( res == sal_True );
    }

    void setReplaceCellsWarning( bool bState ) throw ( uno::RuntimeException )
    {
        getGlobalSheetSettings()->setPropertyValue( REPLACE_CELLS_WARNING, uno::makeAny( bState ) );
    }
public:
    PasteCellsWarningReseter() throw ( uno::RuntimeException )
    {
        bInitialWarningState = getReplaceCellsWarning();
        if ( bInitialWarningState )
            setReplaceCellsWarning( false );
    }
    ~PasteCellsWarningReseter()
    {
        if ( bInitialWarningState )
        {
            // don't allow dtor to throw
            try
            {
                setReplaceCellsWarning( true );
            }
            catch ( uno::Exception& /*e*/ ){}
        }
    }
};

void
dispatchRequests (uno::Reference< frame::XModel>& xModel,rtl::OUString & aUrl, uno::Sequence< beans::PropertyValue >& sProps )
{

    util::URL  url ;
    url.Complete = aUrl;
    rtl::OUString emptyString = rtl::OUString( RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM( "" ));
    uno::Reference<frame::XController> xController = xModel->getCurrentController();
    uno::Reference<frame::XFrame> xFrame = xController->getFrame();
    uno::Reference<frame::XDispatchProvider> xDispatchProvider (xFrame,uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW);
    try
    {
        uno::Reference< beans::XPropertySet > xProps( ::comphelper::getProcessServiceFactory(), uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW );
        uno::Reference<uno::XComponentContext > xContext( xProps->getPropertyValue( rtl::OUString( RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM( "DefaultContext" ))), uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW  );
        if ( !xContext.is() )
        {
            return ;
        }

        uno::Reference<lang::XMultiComponentFactory > xServiceManager(
                xContext->getServiceManager() );
        if ( !xServiceManager.is() )
        {
            return ;
        }
        uno::Reference<util::XURLTransformer> xParser( xServiceManager->createInstanceWithContext(     rtl::OUString( RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM( "com.sun.star.util.URLTransformer" ) )
            ,xContext), uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW );
        if (!xParser.is())
            return;
        xParser->parseStrict (url);
    }
    catch ( uno::Exception & /*e*/ )
    {
        return ;
    }

    uno::Reference<frame::XDispatch> xDispatcher = xDispatchProvider->queryDispatch(url,emptyString,0);

    uno::Sequence<beans::PropertyValue> dispatchProps(1);

    sal_Int32 nProps = sProps.getLength();
    beans::PropertyValue* pDest = dispatchProps.getArray();
    if ( nProps )
    {
        dispatchProps.realloc( nProps + 1 );
        // need to reaccquire pDest after realloc
        pDest = dispatchProps.getArray();
        beans::PropertyValue* pSrc = sProps.getArray();
        for ( sal_Int32 index=0; index<nProps; ++index, ++pSrc, ++pDest )
            *pDest = *pSrc;
    }

    (*pDest).Name = rtl::OUString( RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM( "Silent" ));
    (*pDest).Value <<= (sal_Bool)sal_True;

    if (xDispatcher.is())
        xDispatcher->dispatch( url, dispatchProps );
}

void
dispatchRequests (uno::Reference< frame::XModel>& xModel,rtl::OUString & aUrl)
{
    uno::Sequence<beans::PropertyValue> dispatchProps;
    dispatchRequests( xModel, aUrl, dispatchProps );
}


void
implnPaste()
{
    PasteCellsWarningReseter resetWarningBox;
    ScTabViewShell* pViewShell = ScTabViewShell::GetActiveViewShell();
    if ( pViewShell )
    {
        pViewShell->PasteFromSystem();
        pViewShell->CellContentChanged();
    }
}


void
implnCopy()
{
    ScTabViewShell* pViewShell = getCurrentBestViewShell();
    if ( pViewShell )
        pViewShell->CopyToClip(NULL,false,false,true);
}

void
implnCut()
{
    ScTabViewShell* pViewShell =  getCurrentBestViewShell();
    if ( pViewShell )
        pViewShell->CutToClip( NULL, TRUE );
}

void implnPasteSpecial(USHORT nFlags,USHORT nFunction,sal_Bool bSkipEmpty, sal_Bool bTranspose)
{
    PasteCellsWarningReseter resetWarningBox;
    sal_Bool bAsLink(sal_False), bOtherDoc(sal_False);
    InsCellCmd eMoveMode = INS_NONE;

    ScTabViewShell* pTabViewShell = ScTabViewShell::GetActiveViewShell();
    if ( !pTabViewShell )
        // none active, try next best
        pTabViewShell = getCurrentBestViewShell();
    if ( pTabViewShell )
    {
        ScViewData* pView = pTabViewShell->GetViewData();
        Window* pWin = ( pView != NULL ) ? pView->GetActiveWin() : NULL;
        if ( pView && pWin )
        {
            if ( bAsLink && bOtherDoc )
                pTabViewShell->PasteFromSystem(0);//SOT_FORMATSTR_ID_LINK
            else
            {
                ScTransferObj* pOwnClip = ScTransferObj::GetOwnClipboard( pWin );
                ScDocument* pDoc = NULL;
                if ( pOwnClip )
                    pDoc = pOwnClip->GetDocument();
                pTabViewShell->PasteFromClip( nFlags, pDoc,
                    nFunction, bSkipEmpty, bTranspose, bAsLink,
                    eMoveMode, IDF_NONE, TRUE );
                pTabViewShell->CellContentChanged();
            }
        }
    }

}

bool
isRangeShortCut( const ::rtl::OUString& sParam )
{
        // for a ShortCutRange param, I'd expect the first letter to be
        //[A-Z] and the last letter to be a digit 0-9 e.g A10, [A1:A10] etc.
        ::rtl::OString sStr = rtl::OUStringToOString( sParam,
                RTL_TEXTENCODING_UTF8 );
        const sal_Char* pFirst = (const sal_Char*)sStr;
        const sal_Char* pLast = pFirst + ( sStr.getLength() - 1 );
        if ( (( *pFirst >= 'A' && *pFirst <= 'Z' ) || ( *pFirst >= 'a' && *pFirst <= 'Z' ) )  )
                if ( ( *pLast >= '0' ) && ( *pLast <= '9' ) )
                        return true;

        return false;
}

 uno::Reference< frame::XModel >
getCurrentDocument() throw (uno::RuntimeException)
{
    uno::Reference< frame::XModel > xModel;
    SbxObject* pBasic = dynamic_cast< SbxObject* > ( SFX_APP()->GetBasic() );
    SbxObject* basicChosen =  pBasic ;
    if ( basicChosen == NULL)
    {
        OSL_TRACE("getModelFromBasic() StarBASIC* is NULL" );
        return xModel;
    }
    SbxObject* p = pBasic;
    SbxObject* pParent = p->GetParent();
    SbxObject* pParentParent = pParent ? pParent->GetParent() : NULL;

    if( pParentParent )
    {
        basicChosen = pParentParent;
    }
    else if( pParent )
    {
        basicChosen = pParent;
    }


    uno::Any aModel;
    SbxVariable *pCompVar = basicChosen->Find(  UniString(RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM("ThisComponent")), SbxCLASS_OBJECT );

    if ( pCompVar )
    {
        aModel = sbxToUnoValue( pCompVar );
        if ( sal_False == ( aModel >>= xModel ) ||
            !xModel.is() )
        {
            // trying last gasp try the current component
            uno::Reference< beans::XPropertySet > xProps( ::comphelper::getProcessServiceFactory(), uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW );
            // test if vba service is present
            uno::Reference< uno::XComponentContext > xCtx( xProps->getPropertyValue( rtl::OUString( RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM( "DefaultContext" ))), uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW );
            uno::Reference<lang::XMultiComponentFactory > xSMgr( xCtx->getServiceManager(), uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW );
            uno::Reference< frame::XDesktop > xDesktop (xSMgr->createInstanceWithContext(::rtl::OUString::createFromAscii("com.sun.star.frame.Desktop"), xCtx), uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW );
            xModel.set( xDesktop->getCurrentComponent(), uno::UNO_QUERY );
            if ( !xModel.is() )
            {
                throw uno::RuntimeException(
                    rtl::OUString( RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM( "Can't extract model from basic ( its obviously not set yet ) therefore don't know the currently selected document") ), uno::Reference< uno::XInterface >() );
            }
            return xModel;
        }
        else
        {
            OSL_TRACE("Have model ThisComponent points to url %s",
            ::rtl::OUStringToOString( xModel->getURL(),
                RTL_TEXTENCODING_ASCII_US ).pData->buffer );
        }
    }
    else
    {
        OSL_TRACE("Failed to get ThisComponent");
        throw uno::RuntimeException(
            rtl::OUString(
                RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM(
                    "Can't determine the currently selected document") ),
            uno::Reference< uno::XInterface >() );
    }
    return xModel;
}

ScDocShell*
getDocShell( css::uno::Reference< css::frame::XModel>& xModel )
{
    uno::Reference< uno::XInterface > xIf( xModel, uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW );
    ScModelObj* pModel = dynamic_cast< ScModelObj* >( xIf.get() );
    ScDocShell* pDocShell = NULL;
    if ( pModel )
        pDocShell = (ScDocShell*)pModel->GetEmbeddedObject();
    return pDocShell;

}

ScTabViewShell*
getBestViewShell(  css::uno::Reference< css::frame::XModel>& xModel )
{
    ScDocShell* pDocShell = getDocShell( xModel );
    if ( pDocShell )
        return pDocShell->GetBestViewShell();
    return NULL;
}

ScTabViewShell*
getCurrentBestViewShell()
{
    uno::Reference< frame::XModel > xModel = getCurrentDocument();
    return getBestViewShell( xModel );
}

SfxViewFrame*
getCurrentViewFrame()
{
    ScTabViewShell* pViewShell = getCurrentBestViewShell();
    if ( pViewShell )
        return pViewShell->GetViewFrame();
    return NULL;
}

sal_Int32
OORGBToXLRGB( sal_Int32 nCol )
{
    sal_Int32 nRed = nCol;
    nRed &= 0x00FF0000;
    nRed >>= 16;
    sal_Int32 nGreen = nCol;
    nGreen &= 0x0000FF00;
    nGreen >>= 8;
    sal_Int32 nBlue = nCol;
    nBlue &= 0x000000FF;
    sal_Int32 nRGB =  ( (nBlue << 16) | (nGreen << 8) | nRed );
    return nRGB;
}
sal_Int32
XLRGBToOORGB( sal_Int32 nCol )
{
    sal_Int32 nBlue = nCol;
    nBlue &= 0x00FF0000;
    nBlue >>= 16;
    sal_Int32 nGreen = nCol;
    nGreen &= 0x0000FF00;
    nGreen >>= 8;
    sal_Int32 nRed = nCol;
    nRed &= 0x000000FF;
    sal_Int32 nRGB =  ( (nRed << 16) | (nGreen << 8) | nBlue );
    return nRGB;
}
uno::Any
OORGBToXLRGB( const uno::Any& aCol )
{
    sal_Int32 nCol;
    aCol >>= nCol;
    nCol = OORGBToXLRGB( nCol );
    return uno::makeAny( nCol );
}
uno::Any
XLRGBToOORGB(  const uno::Any& aCol )
{
    sal_Int32 nCol;
    aCol >>= nCol;
    nCol = XLRGBToOORGB( nCol );
    return uno::makeAny( nCol );
}

void PrintOutHelper( const uno::Any& From, const uno::Any& To, const uno::Any& Copies, const uno::Any& Preview, const uno::Any& /*ActivePrinter*/, const uno::Any& /*PrintToFile*/, const uno::Any& Collate, const uno::Any& PrToFileName, css::uno::Reference< frame::XModel >& xModel, sal_Bool bUseSelection  )
{
    sal_Int32 nTo = 0;
    sal_Int32 nFrom = 0;
    sal_Int16 nCopies = 1;
    sal_Bool bPreview = sal_False;
    sal_Bool bCollate = sal_False;
    sal_Bool bSelection = bUseSelection;
    From >>= nFrom;
    To >>= nTo;
    Copies >>= nCopies;
    Preview >>= bPreview;
    if ( nCopies > 1 ) // Collate only useful when more that 1 copy
        Collate >>= bCollate;

    rtl::OUString sRange(  RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM( "-" ) );
    rtl::OUString sFileName;

    if (( nFrom || nTo ) )
    {
        if ( nFrom )
            sRange = ( ::rtl::OUString::valueOf( nFrom ) + sRange );
        if ( nTo )
            sRange += ::rtl::OUString::valueOf( nTo );
    }

    if (  PrToFileName.getValue() )
    {
        PrToFileName >>= sFileName;
    }
    ScTabViewShell* pViewShell = getBestViewShell( xModel );
    SfxViewFrame* pViewFrame = NULL;
    if ( pViewShell )
        pViewFrame = pViewShell->GetViewFrame();
    if ( pViewFrame )
    {
        SfxAllItemSet aArgs( SFX_APP()->GetPool() );

        SfxBoolItem sfxCollate( SID_PRINT_COLLATE, bCollate );
        aArgs.Put( sfxCollate, sfxCollate.Which() );
        SfxInt16Item sfxCopies( SID_PRINT_COPIES, nCopies );
        aArgs.Put( sfxCopies, sfxCopies.Which() );
        if ( sFileName.getLength() )
        {
            SfxStringItem sfxFileName( SID_FILE_NAME, sFileName);
            aArgs.Put( sfxFileName, sfxFileName.Which() );

        }
        if (  sRange.getLength() )
        {
            SfxStringItem sfxRange( SID_PRINT_PAGES, sRange );
            aArgs.Put( sfxRange, sfxRange.Which() );
        }
        SfxBoolItem sfxSelection( SID_SELECTION, bSelection );
        aArgs.Put( sfxSelection, sfxSelection.Which() );
        SfxBoolItem sfxAsync( SID_ASYNCHRON, sal_False );
        aArgs.Put( sfxAsync, sfxAsync.Which() );
        SfxDispatcher* pDispatcher = pViewFrame->GetDispatcher();

        if ( pDispatcher )
        {
            if ( bPreview )
            {
                if ( !pViewFrame->GetFrame()->IsInPlace() )
                {
                    SC_MOD()->InputEnterHandler();
                    pViewFrame->GetDispatcher()->Execute( SID_VIEWSHELL1, SFX_CALLMODE_SYNCHRON );
                    while ( isInPrintPreview( pViewFrame ) )
                        Application::Yield();
                }
            }
            else
                pDispatcher->Execute( (USHORT)SID_PRINTDOC, (SfxCallMode)SFX_CALLMODE_SYNCHRON, aArgs );
        }

    }

    // #FIXME #TODO
    // 1 ActivePrinter ( how/can we switch a printer via API? )
    // 2 PrintToFile ( ms behaviour if this option is specified but no
    //   filename supplied 'PrToFileName' then the user will be prompted )
    // 3 Need to check behaviour of Selected sheets with range ( e.g. From & To
    //    values ) in oOO these options are mutually exclusive
    // 4 There is a pop up to do with transparent objects in the print source
    //   should be able to disable that via configuration for the duration
    //   of this method
}

rtl::OUString getAnyAsString( const uno::Any& pvargItem ) throw ( uno::RuntimeException )
{
    uno::Type aType = pvargItem.getValueType();
    uno::TypeClass eTypeClass = aType.getTypeClass();
    rtl::OUString sString;
    switch ( eTypeClass )
    {
        case uno::TypeClass_BOOLEAN:
        {
            sal_Bool bBool = sal_False;
            pvargItem >>= bBool;
            sString = rtl::OUString::valueOf( bBool );
            break;
        }
        case uno::TypeClass_STRING:
            pvargItem >>= sString;
            break;
        case uno::TypeClass_FLOAT:
            {
                float aFloat = 0;
                pvargItem >>= aFloat;
                sString = rtl::OUString::valueOf( aFloat );
                break;
            }
        case uno::TypeClass_DOUBLE:
            {
                double aDouble = 0;
                pvargItem >>= aDouble;
                sString = rtl::OUString::valueOf( aDouble );
                break;
            }
        case uno::TypeClass_SHORT:
        case uno::TypeClass_LONG:
        case uno::TypeClass_BYTE:
            {
                sal_Int32 aNum = 0;
                pvargItem >>= aNum;
                sString = rtl::OUString::valueOf( aNum );
                break;
            }

        case uno::TypeClass_HYPER:
            {
                sal_Int64 aHyper = 0;
                pvargItem >>= aHyper;
                sString = rtl::OUString::valueOf( aHyper );
                break;
            }
        default:
                   throw uno::RuntimeException( rtl::OUString::createFromAscii( "Invalid type, can't convert" ), uno::Reference< uno::XInterface >() );
    }
    return sString;
}


rtl::OUString
ContainerUtilities::getUniqueName( const uno::Sequence< ::rtl::OUString >&  _slist, const rtl::OUString& _sElementName, const ::rtl::OUString& _sSuffixSeparator)
{
    return getUniqueName(_slist, _sElementName, _sSuffixSeparator, sal_Int32(2));
}

rtl::OUString
ContainerUtilities::getUniqueName( const uno::Sequence< rtl::OUString >& _slist, const rtl::OUString _sElementName, const rtl::OUString& _sSuffixSeparator, sal_Int32 _nStartSuffix)
{
    sal_Int32 a = _nStartSuffix;
    rtl::OUString scompname = _sElementName;
    bool bElementexists = true;
    sal_Int32 nLen = _slist.getLength();
    if ( nLen == 0 )
        return _sElementName;

    while (bElementexists == true)
    {
        for (sal_Int32 i = 0; i < nLen; i++)
        {
            if (FieldInList(_slist, scompname) == -1)
            {
                return scompname;
            }
        }
        scompname = _sElementName + _sSuffixSeparator + rtl::OUString::valueOf( a++ );
    }
    return rtl::OUString();
}

sal_Int32
ContainerUtilities::FieldInList( const uno::Sequence< rtl::OUString >& SearchList, const rtl::OUString& SearchString )
{
    sal_Int32 FieldLen = SearchList.getLength();
    sal_Int32 retvalue = -1;
    for (sal_Int32 i = 0; i < FieldLen; i++)
    {
        // I wonder why comparing lexicographically is done
        // when its a match is whats interesting?
        //if (SearchList[i].compareTo(SearchString) == 0)
        if ( SearchList[i].equals( SearchString ) )
        {
            retvalue = i;
            break;
        }
    }
    return retvalue;

}
bool NeedEsc(sal_Unicode cCode)
{
    String sEsc(RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM(".^$+\\|{}()"));
    return (STRING_NOTFOUND != sEsc.Search(cCode));
}

rtl::OUString VBAToRegexp(const rtl::OUString &rIn, bool bForLike )
{
    rtl::OUStringBuffer sResult;
    const sal_Unicode *start = rIn.getStr();
    const sal_Unicode *end = start + rIn.getLength();

    int seenright = 0;
    if ( bForLike )
        sResult.append(static_cast<sal_Unicode>('^'));

    while (start < end)
    {
        switch (*start)
        {
            case '?':
                sResult.append(static_cast<sal_Unicode>('.'));
                start++;
                break;
            case '*':
                sResult.append(rtl::OUString(RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM(".*")));
                start++;
                break;
            case '#':
                sResult.append(rtl::OUString(RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM("[0-9]")));
                start++;
                break;
            case '~':
                sResult.append(static_cast<sal_Unicode>('\\'));
                sResult.append(*(++start));
                start++;
                break;
                // dump the ~ and escape the next characture
            case ']':
                sResult.append(static_cast<sal_Unicode>('\\'));
                sResult.append(*start++);
                break;
            case '[':
                sResult.append(*start++);
                seenright = 0;
                while (start < end && !seenright)
                {
                    switch (*start)
                    {
                        case '[':
                        case '?':
                        case '*':
                        sResult.append(static_cast<sal_Unicode>('\\'));
                        sResult.append(*start);
                            break;
                        case ']':
                        sResult.append(*start);
                            seenright = 1;
                            break;
                        case '!':
                            sResult.append(static_cast<sal_Unicode>('^'));
                            break;
                        default:
                        if (NeedEsc(*start))
                            sResult.append(static_cast<sal_Unicode>('\\'));
                        sResult.append(*start);
                            break;
                    }
                    start++;
                }
                break;
            default:
                if (NeedEsc(*start))
                    sResult.append(static_cast<sal_Unicode>('\\'));
                sResult.append(*start++);
        }
    }

    if ( bForLike )
        sResult.append(static_cast<sal_Unicode>('$'));

    return sResult.makeStringAndClear( );
}

double getPixelTo100thMillimeterConversionFactor( css::uno::Reference< css::awt::XDevice >& xDevice, sal_Bool bVertical)
{
    double fConvertFactor = 1.0;
    if( bVertical )
    {
        fConvertFactor = xDevice->getInfo().PixelPerMeterY/100000;
    }
    else
    {
        fConvertFactor = xDevice->getInfo().PixelPerMeterX/100000;
    }
    return fConvertFactor;
}

double PointsToPixels( css::uno::Reference< css::awt::XDevice >& xDevice, double fPoints, sal_Bool bVertical)
{
    double fConvertFactor = getPixelTo100thMillimeterConversionFactor( xDevice, bVertical );
    return fPoints * POINTTO100THMILLIMETERFACTOR * fConvertFactor;
}
double PixelsToPoints( css::uno::Reference< css::awt::XDevice >& xDevice, double fPixels, sal_Bool bVertical)
{
    double fConvertFactor = getPixelTo100thMillimeterConversionFactor( xDevice, bVertical );
    return (fPixels/fConvertFactor)/POINTTO100THMILLIMETERFACTOR;
}

} // openoffice
} //org