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#ifndef __com_sun_star_io_XTextOutputStream_idl__ 
#define __com_sun_star_io_XTextOutputStream_idl__ 
 
#ifndef __com_sun_star_io_XOutputStream_idl__ 
#include <com/sun/star/io/XOutputStream.idl> 
#endif 
 
#ifndef __com_sun_star_io_IOException_idl__ 
#include <com/sun/star/io/IOException.idl> 
#endif 
 
 
//============================================================================= 
 
module com {  module sun {  module star {  module io {  
 
//============================================================================= 
/** Interface to write strings to a stream using a special
	character encoding.

	<p>This interfaces allows to write strings to a stream.
	The character encoding to be used can be set by <member>
	setEncoding()</member>. Default encoding is "utf8".</p>
 */
published interface XTextOutputStream: com::sun::star::io::XOutputStream
{ 
	//------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
	/** writes a string to the stream using the encoding 
		defined by <member>setEncoding</member>.

		<p>Line breaks or delimiters that may be neccessary 
		to support <member>XTextInputStream::readLine</member> 
		and <member>XTextInputStream::readString</member>
		have to be added manually to the parameter string.</p>

		@see setEncoding 
		@see XTextInputStream::readLine 
		@see XTextInputStream::readString
	 */
	void writeString( [in] string aString ) 
			raises( com::sun::star::io::IOException ); 
 
	//------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
	/** sets character encoding.

		@param Encoding
			sets the character encoding that should be used.
			The character encoding names refer to the document
			http://www.iana.org/assignments/character-sets.
			Which character sets are supported depends on
			the implementation.
	 */
	void setEncoding( [in] string Encoding ); 
}; 
 
//============================================================================= 
 
}; }; }; };  
 
#endif