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+/* -*- c++ -*-
+ * Copyright (C)2000 Daniel M. Duley <mosfet@kde.org>
+ *
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+ * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+ * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+ * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+ * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+ * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+ * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+ * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+ * SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ */
+#ifndef __KRECENTDOCUMENT_H
+#define __KRECENTDOCUMENT_H
+
+#include <tqstring.h>
+#include <kurl.h>
+
+/**
+ * Manage the "Recent Document Menu" entries displayed by
+ * applications such as Kicker and Konqueror.
+ *
+ * These entries are automatically generated .desktop files pointing
+ * to the current application and document. You should call the
+ * static add() method whenever the user opens or saves a new
+ * document if you want it to show up in the menu.
+ *
+ * You don't have to worry about this if you are using any
+ * KFileDialog derived class to open and save documents, as it
+ * already calls this class. User defined limits on the maximum
+ * number of documents to save, etc... are all automatically handled.
+ *
+ * @author Daniel M. Duley <mosfet@kde.org>
+ */
+class TDEIO_EXPORT TDERecentDocument
+{
+public:
+
+ /**
+ *
+ * Return a list of absolute paths to recent document .desktop files,
+ * sorted by date.
+ *
+ */
+ static TQStringList recentDocuments();
+
+ /**
+ * Add a new item to the Recent Document menu.
+ *
+ * @param url The url to add.
+ */
+ static void add(const KURL& url);
+
+ /**
+ * Add a new item to the Recent Document menu, specifying the application to open it with.
+ * The above add() method uses argv[0] for the app name, which isn't always flexible enough.
+ * This method is used when an application launches another one to open a document.
+ *
+ * @param url The url to add.
+ * @param desktopEntryName The desktopEntryName of the service to use for opening this document.
+ */
+ static void add(const KURL& url, const TQString& desktopEntryName);
+
+ /**
+ *
+ * Add a new item to the Recent Document menu. Calls add( url ).
+ *
+ * @param documentStr The full path to the document or URL to add.
+ * @param isURL Set to @p true if @p documentStr is an URL and not a local file path.
+ */
+ static void add(const TQString &documentStr, bool isURL = false);
+
+ /**
+ * Clear the recent document menu of all entries.
+ */
+ static void clear();
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the maximum amount of recent document entries allowed.
+ */
+ static int maximumItems();
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the path to the directory where recent document .desktop files
+ * are stored.
+ */
+ static TQString recentDocumentDirectory();
+};
+
+#endif