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+/*************************************************************************
+ *
+ *  $RCSfile: XProfileManager.idl,v $
+ *
+ *  $Revision: 1.2 $
+ *
+ *  last change: $Author: vg $ $Date: 2005-02-21 12:38:25 $
+ *
+ *  The Contents of this file are made available subject to the terms of
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+ *
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+ *
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+#ifndef __com_sun_star_mozilla_XProfileManager_idl__
+#define __com_sun_star_mozilla_XProfileManager_idl__
+
+#ifndef __com_sun_star_uno_XInterface_idl__
+#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>
+#endif
+#ifndef __com_sun_star_mozilla_MozillaProductType_idl__
+#include <com/sun/star/mozilla/MozillaProductType.idl>
+#endif
+
+
+
+ module com {  module sun {  module star {  module mozilla {
+
+
+
+/** is the interface to bootup and switch Mozilla/Thunderbird profiles
+
+    @see com::sun::star::mozilla::MozillaProductType
+    @see com::sun::star::mozilla::XProfileDiscover
+    @see com::sun::star::mozilla::MozillaBootstrap
+ */
+published interface XProfileManager: com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
+{
+
+    // DocMerge from xml: method com::sun::star::mozilla::XProfileManager::bootupProfile
+    /** attempts to init xpcom runtime using given profile.
+
+        @param product
+            is the product to start up.
+        @param profileName
+            the profile name to be used.
+        @returns
+            the current refrence count for the given profile.
+
+     */
+    long bootupProfile( [in]MozillaProductType product,[in]string profileName);
+
+    /** attempts to shutdown the current profile.
+
+        @returns
+            the current refrence count for the current profile.
+
+     */
+    long shutdownProfile();
+
+    /** attempts to get the current product.
+
+        @returns
+            the current used product.
+
+     */
+    MozillaProductType getCurrentProduct();
+
+    /** attempts to get the current profile name.
+
+        @returns
+            the current used profile.
+
+     */
+    string getCurrentProfile();
+
+    /** attempts to check whether the current profile locked or not
+
+        @returns
+            return sal_True is current profile is locked
+
+     */
+    boolean isCurrentProfileLocked();
+
+    /** attempts to set the current used profile name for the given product.
+
+        @param product
+            is the product to be used.
+        @param profileName
+            the profile name to be used.
+        @returns
+            the current used profile name for the given product.
+
+     */
+    string setCurrentProfile( [in]MozillaProductType product,[in]string profileName);
+
+
+};
+
+//=============================================================================
+
+}; }; }; };
+
+#endif