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module com {  module sun {  module star {  module table {


/** represents a range of cells that can possibly be merged or unmerged.
 */
interface XMergeableCellRange : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
{
    /** merges the area specified by this range.

        @throws com::sun::star::lang::NoSupportException
            if a merge is not possible for this range. You can use
            isMergeable() to check if a merge is possible.
     */
    void merge() raises( ::com::sun::star::lang::NoSupportException );


    /** splits the cells in this range.
        This will be done by inserting rows and columns if needed or unmerging
        cells that are already split.

        @param Columns
            this is the number of columns that will be added to each cell. Zero
            means no new columns

        @param Rows
            this is the number of rows that will be added to each cell. Zero
            means no new rows

        @throws com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException
            if at least one of the parameters is less than zero.

        @throws com::sun::star::lang::NoSupportException
            if a split is not possible for this range.
    */
    void split( [in] long Columns, [in] long Rows )
        raises( ::com::sun::star::lang::NoSupportException,
                ::com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException );


    /** @returns
            `TRUE` if all cells from this range can be merged to one
            or `FALSE` otherwise.
     */
    boolean isMergeable();
};


}; }; }; };

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