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<p class="TextInTable"><help:productname>%PRODUCTNAME</help:productname> <help:productversion>%PRODUCTVERSION</help:productversion> now provides a new 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> <help:productversion>%PRODUCTVERSION</help:productversion> Development Kit is available for the new programming interface.</p>
<p class="Paragraph"><a href="http://api.openoffice.org/" class="ContentLink">For more information about <help:productname>%PRODUCTNAME</help:productname> API Reference, please visit (http://api.openoffice.org/)</a></p>
<p class="TextInTable">The macros you have created with <help:productname>%PRODUCTNAME</help:productname> Basic based on the old program interface will no longer be supported by the current version.</p>
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<p class="Paragraph">For more information on <help:productname xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help">%PRODUCTNAME</help:productname> Basic, select "Help about <help:productname xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help">%PRODUCTNAME</help:productname> Basic" in the list box.</p>