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+package jalview.datamodel;
+
+public interface SearchResultMatchI
+{
+
+ public abstract SequenceI getSequence();
+
+ public abstract int getStart();
+
+ public abstract int getEnd();
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the string of characters in the matched region.
+ */
+ public abstract String getCharacters();
+
+}
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