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+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
+/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+
+#include "nsISupports.idl"
+#include "nsIObserver.idl"
+#include "nsICommandParams.idl"
+
+interface mozIDOMWindowProxy;
+
+/*
+ * nsICommandManager is an interface used to executing user-level commands,
+ * and getting the state of available commands.
+ *
+ * Commands are identified by strings, which are documented elsewhere.
+ * In addition, the list of required and optional parameters for
+ * each command, that are passed in via the nsICommandParams, are
+ * also documented elsewhere. (Where? Need a good location for this).
+ */
+
+
+[scriptable, uuid(bb5a1730-d83b-4fa2-831b-35b9d5842e84)]
+interface nsICommandManager : nsISupports
+{
+ /*
+ * Register an observer on the specified command. The observer's Observe
+ * method will get called when the state (enabled/disbaled, or toggled etc)
+ * of the command changes.
+ *
+ * You can register the same observer on multiple commmands by calling this
+ * multiple times.
+ */
+ void addCommandObserver(in nsIObserver aCommandObserver,
+ in string aCommandToObserve);
+
+ /*
+ * Stop an observer from observering the specified command. If the observer
+ * was also registered on ther commands, they will continue to be observed.
+ *
+ * Passing an empty string in 'aCommandObserved' will remove the observer
+ * from all commands.
+ */
+ void removeCommandObserver(in nsIObserver aCommandObserver,
+ in string aCommandObserved);
+
+ /*
+ * Ask the command manager if the specified command is supported.
+ * If aTargetWindow is null, the focused window is used.
+ *
+ */
+ boolean isCommandSupported(in string aCommandName,
+ in mozIDOMWindowProxy aTargetWindow);
+
+ /*
+ * Ask the command manager if the specified command is currently.
+ * enabled.
+ * If aTargetWindow is null, the focused window is used.
+ */
+ boolean isCommandEnabled(in string aCommandName,
+ in mozIDOMWindowProxy aTargetWindow);
+
+ /*
+ * Get the state of the specified commands.
+ *
+ * On input: aCommandParams filled in with values that the caller cares
+ * about, most of which are command-specific (see the command documentation
+ * for details). One boolean value, "enabled", applies to all commands,
+ * and, in return will be set to indicate whether the command is enabled
+ * (equivalent to calling isCommandEnabled).
+ *
+ * aCommandName is the name of the command that needs the state
+ * aTargetWindow is the source of command controller
+ * (null means use focus controller)
+ * On output: aCommandParams: values set by the caller filled in with
+ * state from the command.
+ */
+ void getCommandState(in string aCommandName,
+ in mozIDOMWindowProxy aTargetWindow,
+ /* inout */ in nsICommandParams aCommandParams);
+
+ /*
+ * Execute the specified command.
+ * The command will be executed in aTargetWindow if it is specified.
+ * If aTargetWindow is null, it will go to the focused window.
+ *
+ * param: aCommandParams, a list of name-value pairs of command parameters,
+ * may be null for parameter-less commands.
+ *
+ */
+ void doCommand(in string aCommandName,
+ in nsICommandParams aCommandParams,
+ in mozIDOMWindowProxy aTargetWindow);
+
+};
+
+
+/*
+
+Arguments to observers "Observe" method are as follows:
+
+ void Observe( in nsISupports aSubject, // The nsICommandManager calling this Observer
+ in string aTopic, // Name of the command
+ in wstring aDummy ); // unused
+
+*/
+
+// {64edb481-0c04-11d5-a73c-e964b968b0bc}
+%{C++
+#define NS_COMMAND_MANAGER_CID \
+{ 0x64edb481, 0x0c04, 0x11d5, { 0xa7, 0x3c, 0xe9, 0x64, 0xb9, 0x68, 0xb0, 0xbc } }
+
+#define NS_COMMAND_MANAGER_CONTRACTID \
+ "@mozilla.org/embedcomp/command-manager;1"
+%}
+
+
+