<p class="Paragraph"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="2" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/><help:to-be-embedded Eid="basic" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"><help:productname>%PRODUCTNAME</help:productname> can be controlled by using the <help:productname>%PRODUCTNAME</help:productname> API.</help:to-be-embedded></p>
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<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="12"/><help:productname>%PRODUCTNAME</help:productname> provides an Application Programming Interface (API) that enables you to control <help:productname>%PRODUCTNAME</help:productname> components by using various programming languages. A <help:productname>%PRODUCTNAME</help:productname> Software Development Kit is available for the programming interface.</p>
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