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19
20 package org.netbeans.modules.xml.xam.ui.category;
21
22 import java.awt.Component JavaDoc;
23
24 /**
25  * A SearchComponent presents the interface for the search feature.
26  *
27  * @author Nathan Fiedler
28  */
29 public interface SearchComponent {
30
31     /**
32      * Return the interface component for adding this to a container.
33      *
34      * @return component for adding to interface.
35      */
36     Component JavaDoc getComponent();
37
38     /**
39      * Hide the search component from the user.
40      */
41     void hideComponent();
42
43     /**
44      * Make the search component visible to the user, possibly putting the
45      * focus in the input field.
46      */
47     void showComponent();
48 }
49
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