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<td><a href="#unopkg" title="link to the unopkg tool description">unopkg</a></td>
<td class="content87">The new UNO package deployment tool. It comes
with the office installation and can be found in the program
directory of the office installation.</td>
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<td><a href="#unoexe" title="link to the uno tool description">uno</a></td>
<td class="content87">Tool to provide a UNO runtime environment and
provide configured (deployed) or single components. This tool
comes with the office installation and can be found in the program
directory of the office installation.</td>
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<td><a href="#regmerge" title="link to the regmerge tool description">regmerge</a></td>
<td class="content87">Tool to merge several registry (e.g. type
libraries) files into one file. <b>Note:</b> Since OpenOffice.org 3 it is not longer part of the SDK but it comes directly with the office as part of the <b>ure</b>.</td>
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<td><a href="#regview" title="link to the regview tool description">regview</a></td>
<td class="content87">Tool to view the content of a registry file
in a human readable manner. Special support for type library
nodes. <b>Note:</b> Since OpenOffice.org 3 it is not longer part of the SDK but it comes directly with the office as part of the <b>ure</b>.</td>
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<td><a href="#idlc" title="link to the idlc tool description">idlc</a></td>
<td class="content87">The UNOIDL compiler, generates a common
binary type library format as base for all codemaker tools and
the UNO runtime type library.</td>
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<td><a href="#cppumaker" title="link to the cppumaker tool description">cppumaker</a></td>
<td class="content87">Tool for generating C++ code for the UNOIDL
types stored in a type library.</td>
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<td><a href="#javamaker" title="link to the javamaker tool description">javamaker</a></td>
<td class="content87">Tool for generating Java class files for the
UNOIDL types stored in a type library.</td>
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<td><a href="#climaker" title="link to the climaker tool description">climaker</a></td>
<td class="content87">Tool for generating CLI assemblies for the
UNOIDL types stored in a type library (windows only).</td>
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<td><a href="#uno-skeletonmaker" title="link to the uno-skeletonmaker tool description">uno-skeletonmaker</a></td>
<td class="content87">Tool for dumping type definitions on stdout or generating complete code skeletons for Java/C++.</td>
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<td><a href="#regmerge" title="link to the regmerge tool description">regmerge</a></td>
<td class="content87">Tool to merge several registry (e.g. type
libraries) files into one file.</td>
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<td class="content3"><img src="images/arrow-1.gif"/></td>
<td><a href="#regview" title="link to the regview tool description">regview</a></td>
<td class="content87">Tool to view the content of a registry file
in a human readable manner. Special support for type library
nodes.</td>
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<td colspan="2" class="head1"><a name="unopkg"/>unopkg</td>
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<p>'unopkg' is a tool for easy deployment of UNO packages in an existing
office installation. UNO packages are UNO components (single libraries or
Jar files or more complex zip files that contains one or more libraries|
Jar files, type libraries and configuration items), scripts and
LibreOffice %PRODUCT_RELEASE% Basic libraries as zip package. 'unopkg' is not part of the
SDK but comes with the office directly and is a development tool as well
as an end user tool to deploy extension into an office installation.</p>
<p>More details concerning deployment and this tool can be find in the
Developer's Guide: <a href="http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Extensions/unopkg" title="link to the "Extension Manager - unopkg" chapter in the Developer's Guide">Extension Manager - <i>unopkg</i></a>.</p>
<p><b>Note:</b> This tool works only in the <i><office>/program</i>
directory!</p>
<p class="head2">Usage:</p>
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<b><code>
unopkg add <options> package-path...<br/>
unopkg remove <options> package-name...<br/>
unopkg list <options> package-name...<br/>
unopkg reinstall <options><br/>
unopkg gui<br/>
unopkg -V<br/>
unopkg -h<br/>
</code></b>
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<p class="head2">Sub-commands:</p>
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<td class="cell15"><code>add</code></td>
<td class="cell85">add packages</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>remove</code></td>
<td class="cell85">remove packages by name</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>reinstall</code></td>
<td class="cell85">export feature: reinstall all deployed
packages</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>list</code></td>
<td class="cell85">list information about deployed packages</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>gui</code></td>
<td class="cell15">raise Package Manager Graphical User Interface
(GUI)</td>
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<p class="head2">Options:</p>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-h, --help</code></td>
<td class="cell85">show this help on the command line</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-V, --version</code></td>
<td class="cell85">shows version information
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<td class="cell15"><code>-v, --verbose</code></td>
<td class="cell85">dump verbose output to stdout</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-f, --force</code></td>
<td class="cell85">force overwriting existing packages</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>--log-file <file></code></td>
<td class="cell85">custom log file; default:
<i><cache-dir>/log.txt</i>.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>--shared</code></td>
<td class="cell85">expert feature: operate on shared installation
deployment context; run only when no concurrent Office process(es) are
running!</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>--deployment-context <context></code>
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<td class="cell85">expert feature: explicit deployment context</td>
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<p>The UNO-starter is for running a component or service process, and
providing a runtime environment. Raising a component might look like
this </p>
<p><code>[c:\] uno.exe -c MyComponent -l mycomp.dll -r myregistry.rdb
-- foo bar</code></p>
<p>or</p>
<p><code>[c:\] uno.exe -s foo.bar.FooBarService -r myregistry.rdb
-- foo bar</code></p>
<p>The starter loads the component and instantiates it. The component
must export the interface <a href="%DOXYGEN_PREFIX1%/docs/idl/ref/interfacecom_1_1sun_1_1star_1_1lang_1_1XMain.html" title="link into the IDL reference to the interface com.sun.star.lang.XMain">com.sun.star.lang.XMain</a>:</p>
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<code>interface XMain : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface <br/>
{ <br/>
/** This method is called to run the component.<br/>
<br/>
@param aArguments command line arguments <br/>
@return process error code to be returned to system <br/>
*/ <br/>
long run( [in] sequence< string > arguments ); <br/>
};
</code>
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<p>Method run() will be called and returns the error code given, back
to the system. If the uno starter is executed with the -u (URL) option,
then XInitialization is used instead of XMain. The -u option is described
later.</p>
<p class="head2">Usage:</p>
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<b><code>uno (-c<ComponentImplementationName> -l <LocationUrl>
| -s <ServiceName>) <br/>
[-u uno:(socket[,host=<HostName>][,port=<nnn>]|pipe[,name=<PipeName>]);iiop|urp;<Name><br/>
[--singleaccept] [--singleinstance]] <br/>
[-- <Argument1 Argument2 ...>]
</code></b>
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<p class="head2">Options:</p>
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<td class="cell15"><code><HostName></code></td>
<td class="cell85">Specifying a host name might be necessary to
distinguish the network interface to be used,if a machine is part of
two networks.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code><PipeName></code></td>
<td class="cell85">Name of a named pipe.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code><Name></code></td>
<td class="cell85">Identifier for demanded called component
instances.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>--singleaccept</code></td>
<td class="cell85">The uno starter will accept one connection,
provide the component instance and die.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>--singleinstance</code></td>
<td class="cell85">The uno starter will accept any number of
connections, but will provide the same single component instance any
time instead of creating a new instance for each connection.</td>
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<p><b>Service <a href="%DOXYGEN_PREFIX1%/docs/idl/ref/servicecom_1_1sun_1_1star_1_1bridge_1_1UnoUrlResolver.html" title="link into the IDL reference to the service com.sun.star.bridge.UnoUrlResolver">com.sun.star.bridge.UnoUrlResolver</a></b></p>
<p>You can easily connect to a server started with the
<code>-u (url)</code> option by using this service, giving the same url
to resolve. The service provides you an instance from remote.</p>
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<td colspan="2" class="head1"><a name="idlc"/>idlc</td>
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<p>'idlc' is the UNOIDL compiler. It is a full featured compiler used
to check UNODL type definitions and transform valid type definitions
into a binary type library format, which is later used by all codemaker
tools. It is also used as a dynamic type library for UNO at runtime.<br/>
You can find a syntax description for UNOIDL <a href="http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/AppendixD/UNOIDL_Syntax_Specification" title="link to the "UNOIDL Syntax Specification" chapter in the Developer's Guide">here</a>.</p>
<p class="head2">Usage:</p>
<blockquote>
<b><code>idlc [-options] file_1 ... file_n | @<filename></code></b>
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<td class="cell85">specifies one or more idl files. Only files with
the extension '.idl' are valid.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>@<filename></code></td>
<td class="cell85">filename specifies the name of a command
file.</td>
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<p class="head2">Options:</p>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-O<path></code></td>
<td class="cell85">path describes the output directory. The
generated output is a registry file with the same name as the idl
input file.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-I<path></code></td>
<td class="cell85">path specifies a directory where included files
that will be searched by the preprocessor are located. Multiple
directories can be combined with ';'.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-D<name></code></td>
<td class="cell85">name defines a macro for the preprocessor.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-C</code></td>
<td class="cell85">generates complete type information, including
additional service information and documentation.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-h|?</code></td>
<td class="cell85">print this help message and exit.</td>
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<p>The 'cppumaker' generates a C++ representation for idl types. The
cppumaker works on a typelibrary, which is generated by the UNOIDL
compiler (<a href="#idlc" title="link to the idlc tool description">
idlc</a>). It generates the output for all specified types and for all
types the specified types depend on.</p>
<p class="head2">Usage:</p>
<blockquote>
<b><code>cppumaker [-options] file_1 ... file_n</code></b>
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<p class="head2">Options:</p>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-O<path></code></td>
<td class="cell85">path describes the root directory for the
generated output. The output directory tree is generated under this
directory.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-T<name><br/>
|-T<t1>;<t2>...</code></td>
<td class="cell85">name specifies a type or a list of types. The
output for this type and all dependent types are generated. If no '-T'
option is specified, then output for all types is generated. It is also
possible to use a wildcard 'xy.*' to generate a complete module
inclusive all subdirectories. The use of '-T*' is equivalent to no '-T'
option. Example: 'com.sun.star.uno.XInterface' or
'com.sun.star.uno.*' are valid types.
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<td class="cell15"><code>-B<name></code></td>
<td class="cell85">name specifies the base node. All types are
searched under this node. Default is the root '/' of the registry
files.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-L</code></td>
<td class="cell85">UNO type functions are generated lightweight, that
means only the name and typeclass are given and everything else is
retrieved from the type library dynamically. The default is that UNO
type functions provides enough type information for bootstrapping C++.
'-L' should be the default for external components.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-C</code></td>
<td class="cell85">UNO type functions are generated comprehensive
that means all necessary information is available for bridging the
type in UNO.
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<td class="cell15"><code>-G</code></td>
<td class="cell85">generate only target files which do not
exist.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-Gc</code></td>
<td class="cell85">generate only target files whose content will
be changed.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-X<name></code></td>
<td class="cell85">extra types, which are not be taken into account
for generation.</td>
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<p>The 'javamaker' generates the appropriate Java class file for each idl
type. The javamaker works on a typelibrary which is generated by the
UNOIDL compiler (<a href="#idlc" title="link to the idlc tool description">
idlc</a>). It generates the output for all specified types and for all
types the specified types depend on.</p>
<p class="head2">Usage:</p>
<blockquote>
<b><code>javamaker [-options] file_1 ... file_n -Xfile_n+1 -Xfile_n+2</code></b>
</blockquote>
<p class="head2">Options:</p>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-O<path></code></td>
<td class="cell85">path describes the root directory for the
generated output. The output directory tree is generated under this
directory.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-T<name>|-T<t1>;<t2>...</code></td>
<td class="cell85">name specifies a type or a list of types. The
output for this type and all dependent types are generated. If no '-T'
option is specified, then output for all types is generated. It is also
possible to use a wildcard 'xy.*' to generate a complete module
inclusive all subdirectories. The use of '-T*' is equivalent to no '-T'
option. Example: 'com.sun.star.uno.XInterface'
or 'com.sun.star.uno.*' are valid types.
</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-B<name></code></td>
<td class="cell85">name specifies the base node. All types are
searched under this node. Default is the root '/' of the registry
files.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-nD</code></td>
<td class="cell85">no dependent types are generated.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-G</code></td>
<td class="cell85">generate only target files which do not
exist.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-Gc</code></td>
<td class="cell85">generate only target files whose content will
be changed.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-X<name></code></td>
<td class="cell85">extra types, which will not be taken into account
for generation.</td>
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<p>The 'climaker' (windows only) generates the appropriate CLI assemblies file for each idl
type. The climaker works on a typelibrary which is generated by the
UNOIDL compiler (<a href="#idlc" title="link to the idlc tool description">
idlc</a>). It generates the output for all specified types and for all
types the specified types depend on.</p>
<p class="head2">Usage:</p>
<blockquote>
<b><code>climaker <switches> [registry-file-1 registry-file-2 ...]</code></b>
</blockquote>
<p class="head2">Options:</p>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-O, --out <output_file></code></td>
<td class="cell85">output assembly file;<br/>
defaults to cli_unotypes.dll if more than one registry-file is given, else <registry-file>.dll</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-T, --types <type1[;type2;...]></code></td>
<td class="cell85">types to be generated (if none is given,
then all types of given registries are emitted</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-X, --extra <rdb-file>></code></td>
<td class="cell85">additional rdb to saturate referenced types in
given registry file(s); these types will not be
emitted into the output assembly file</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-r, --reference <assembly-file></code></td>
<td class="cell85">reference metadata from assembly file</td>
</tr>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-k, --keyfile</code></td>
<td class="cell85">keyfile needed for strong name</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="cell15"><code>--assembly-version <version></code></td>
<td class="cell85">sets assembly version</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="cell15"><code>--assembly-description <text></code></td>
<td class="cell85">sets assembly description text</td>
</tr>
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<td class="cell15"><code>--assembly-product <text></code></td>
<td class="cell85">sets assembly product name</td>
</tr>
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<td class="cell15"><code>--assembly-company <text></code></td>
<td class="cell85">sets assembly company</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>--assembly-copyright <text></code></td>
<td class="cell85">sets assembly copyright</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>--assembly-trademark <text></code></td>
<td class="cell85">sets assembly trademark</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="cell15"><code>-v, --verbose</code></td>
<td class="cell85">verbose output to stdout</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="cell15"><code>-h, --help</code></td>
<td class="cell85">this message</td>
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<p><b>Example:</b> <code>climaker --out cli_mytypes.dll --reference cli_uretypes.dll --extra types.rdb mytypes.rdb</code></p>
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<td colspan="2" class="head1"><a name="uno-skeletonmaker"/>uno-skeletonmaker</td>
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<p>The 'uno-skeletonmaker' is a tool to simplify the UNO component development. It has different modes, from simply dumping code definitions for different languages on stdout up to generating complete code skeletons. The generation of code skeletons support common component skeletons as well as specialized skeletons for special service provider interfaces.</p>
<p class="head2">Usage:</p>
<blockquote>
<b><code>
uno-skeletonmaker (-env:INIFILENAME=<url>) dump [<options>] -t <type> ...<br/>
uno-skeletonmaker (-env:INIFILENAME=<url>) component [<options>] -n <name> -t <type> ...<br/>
uno-skeletonmaker (-env:INIFILENAME=<url>) calc-add-in [<options>] -n <name> -t <add-in_service><br/>
uno-skeletonmaker (-env:INIFILENAME=<url>) add-on [<options>] -n <name> -p <protocol_name:command,...>
uno-skeletonmaker -V, --version<br/>
uno-skeletonmaker -h, --help<br/>
</code></b>
</blockquote>
<p class="head2">Sub-commands:</p>
<table class="table4">
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<td class="cell15"><code>dump</code></td>
<td class="cell85">dump declarations on stdout (e.g. constructors, methods, type mapping for properties) or complete method bodies with method forwarding.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="cell15"><code>component</code></td>
<td class="cell85">generates language specific code skeleton files using the implementation name as the file and class name</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>calc-add-in</code></td>
<td class="cell85">generates a language specific code skeleton for a Calc Add-Ins using the implementation name as the file and class name. A service type is necessary, referencing an interface which defines the new add-in functions.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>add-on</code></td>
<td class="cell85">generates a language specific code skeleton for an add-on compnent using the implementation name as the file and class name. The protocol name(s) and the corresponding command(s) have to be specified with the '-p' option.</td>
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</table>
<p class="head2">Options:</p>
<table class="table4">
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<td class="cell15"><code>-env:INIFILENAME=<url></code></td>
<td class="cell85">url specifies a URL to an UNO ini|rc file of an existing UNO environment (URE, office installation).</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-a, --all</code></td>
<td class="cell85">list all interface methods, not only the direct ones</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="cell15"><code>--(java5|cpp)</code></td>
<td class="cell85">select the target language<br/>
--java5 generate output for Java 1.5 or later (is currently the default)<br/>
--cpp generate output for C++</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-sn, --shortnames</code></td>
<td class="cell85">using namespace abbreviation 'css:': for '::com::sun::star::', only valid for sub-command 'dump' and target language 'cpp'. It is default for the sub-command 'component'.</td>
</tr>
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<td class="cell15"><code>--propertysetmixin</code></td>
<td class="cell85">the generated skeleton implements the cppu::PropertySetMixin helper if a referenced new style service specifies an interface which provides attributes (directly or inherited).</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-lh --licenseheader</code></td>
<td class="cell85">generates a default LibreOffice MPLv2 license header at the beginning of a component source file. This option is taken into account in 'component' mode only and if -o is unequal 'stdout'.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-bc<br/>--backward-compatible</code></td>
<td class="cell85">specifies that the generated calc add-in is backward compatible to older office versions and implement the former required add-in interfaces where the implementation is mapped on the new add-in configuration. In this case the config schema needs to be bundled with the extension add-in as well. Default is a minimal add-in component skeleton based on the add-in configuration coming with the office since OO.org 2.0.4.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-o <path></code></td>
<td class="cell85">path specifies an existing directory where the output files are generated to, only valid for sub-command 'component'. If path=stdout the generated code is generated on standard out instead of a file.</td>
</tr>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-l <file></code></td>
<td class="cell85">specifies a binary type library (can be used more than once). The type library is integrated as an additional type provider in the bootstrapped type system.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-n <name></code></td>
<td class="cell85">specifies an implementation name for the component (used as classname, filename and package|namespace name). In 'dump' mode it is used as classname (e.g. "MyBase::", C++ only) to generate method bodies not inline.</td>
</tr>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-d <name></code></td>
<td class="cell85">specifies a base classname or a delegator. In 'dump' mode it is used as a delegator to forward methods. It can be used as '<name>::' for base forwarding, or '<name>->|.' for composition. Using "_" means that a default bodies with default return values are dumped.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-t <name></code></td>
<td class="cell85">specifies an UNOIDL type name, e.g. com.sun.star.text.XText (can be used more than once).</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code>-p <protocol:cmd(s)></code></td>
<td class="cell85">specifies an add-on protocol name and the corresponding command names, where the commands are a ',' separated list of unique commands. This option is only valid for add-ons.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="cell15"><code>-V, --version</code></td>
<td class="cell85">print version number and exit.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="cell15"><code>-h, --help</code></td>
<td class="cell85">print this help and exit.</td>
</tr>
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<p>'regmerge' is a small tool to merge different registry files under a
specified key into another registry file. If a value already exists in
the target file the value is overwritten by the value of the source
file.</p>
<p class="head2">Usage:</p>
<blockquote>
<b><code>regmerge [-v|--verbose] <mergefile> <mergeKeyName> <regfile_1> ... <regfile_n></code></b>
</blockquote>
<p class="head2">Options:</p>
<table class="table4">
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<td class="cell15"><code>-v|--verbose</code></td>
<td class="cell85">verbose output on stdout.</td>
</tr>
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<td class="cell15"><code><mergefile></code></td>
<td class="cell85">specifies the merged registry file. If this file
doesn't exist, it is created.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code><mergeKeyName></code></td>
<td class="cell85">specifies the merge key, everything is merged
under this key. If this key doesn't exist, it is created.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code><regfile_1> ... <regfile_n></code></td>
<td class="cell85">specifies one or more registry files that are
merged.</td>
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<td colspan="2" class="head1"><a name="regview"/>regview</td>
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<p>'regview' is a tool to show the contents of a registry file. The tool
dumps the hierarchical structure and the values of the nodes in a human
readable manner to stdout.</p>
<p class="head2">Usage:</p>
<blockquote>
<b><code>regview <registryfile> [<keyName>]</code></b>
</blockquote>
<p class="head2">Options:</p>
<table class="table4">
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<td class="cell15"><code>-br<registryfile></code></td>
<td class="cell85">the name of the registry whose contents should
be viewed.</td>
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<td class="cell15"><code><keyName></code></td>
<td class="cell85">the name of a registry key. The name must be
fully qualified; for example, '/' means the root key and
'/UCR/com/sun/star/uno/XInterface' shows the type specification of the
XInterface type. If no key is specified, the tool dumps the whole
content of the registry file.</td>
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<p>The legacy 'autodoc' tool was used for creating javadoc-like
documentation from C++ and UNO IDL source code in previous versions
of the SDK.</p>
<p>Because this tool was buggy and unmaintained it has been removed
from the SDK. Users are advised to use
<a href="http://www.stack.nl/~dimitri/doxygen/">Doxygen</a> instead,
which supports UNO IDL since April 2013.</p>
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