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#ifndef JoinElementTxn_h__
#define JoinElementTxn_h__

#include "EditTxn.h"
#include "nsIDOMNode.h"
#include "nsCOMPtr.h"
#include "nsIEditor.h"

class nsEditor;

/**
 * A transaction that joins two elements E1 (left node) and E2 (right node)
 * into a single node E.  
 * The children of E are the children of E1 followed by the children of E2.
 * After DoTransaction() and RedoTransaction(), E1 is removed from the content
 * tree and E2 remains.
 */
class JoinElementTxn : public EditTxn
{
public:
  /** initialize the transaction
    * @param aEditor    the provider of core editing operations
    * @param aLeftNode  the first of two nodes to join
    * @param aRightNode the second of two nodes to join
    */
  NS_IMETHOD Init(nsEditor   *aEditor,
                  nsIDOMNode *aLeftNode,
                  nsIDOMNode *aRightNode);

  JoinElementTxn();

  NS_DECL_CYCLE_COLLECTION_CLASS_INHERITED(JoinElementTxn, EditTxn)
  NS_IMETHOD QueryInterface(REFNSIID aIID, void** aInstancePtr);

  NS_DECL_EDITTXN

protected:
  
  /** the elements to operate upon.  
    * After the merge, mRightNode remains and mLeftNode is removed from the content tree.
    */
  nsCOMPtr<nsIDOMNode> mLeftNode;
  nsCOMPtr<nsIDOMNode> mRightNode;

  /** the offset into mNode where the children of mElement are split (for undo).<BR>
    * mOffset is the index of the first child in the right node. 
    * -1 means the left node had no children.
    */
  PRUint32  mOffset;

  /** the parent node containing mLeftNode and mRightNode */
  nsCOMPtr<nsIDOMNode> mParent;
  nsEditor*  mEditor;
};

#endif