/**
 * Internal dependencies
 */
import type { WPFormat } from '../register-format-type';
interface VirtualAnchorElement {
    getBoundingClientRect: () => DOMRect;
    contextElement: HTMLElement;
}
/**
 * This hook, to be used in a format type's Edit component, returns the active
 * element that is formatted, or a virtual element for the selection range if
 * no format is active. The returned value is meant to be used for positioning
 * UI, e.g. by passing it to the `Popover` component via the `anchor` prop.
 *
 * @param obj                        Named parameters.
 * @param obj.editableContentElement The element containing the editable content.
 * @param obj.settings               The format type's settings.
 * @return                           The active element or selection range.
 */
export declare function useAnchor({ editableContentElement, settings, }: {
    editableContentElement: HTMLElement | null;
    settings?: WPFormat;
}): Element | VirtualAnchorElement | undefined | null;
export {};
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