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+// Created on: 2017-06-16
+// Created by: Natalia ERMOLAEVA
+// Copyright (c) 2017 OPEN CASCADE SAS
+//
+// This file is part of Open CASCADE Technology software library.
+//
+// This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
+// the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1 as published
+// by the Free Software Foundation, with special exception defined in the file
+// OCCT_LGPL_EXCEPTION.txt. Consult the file LICENSE_LGPL_21.txt included in OCCT
+// distribution for complete text of the license and disclaimer of any warranty.
+//
+// Alternatively, this file may be used under the terms of Open CASCADE
+// commercial license or contractual agreement.
+
+#ifndef ViewControl_Tools_H
+#define ViewControl_Tools_H
+
+#include <Standard.hxx>
+#include <Standard_Macro.hxx>
+
+#include <Standard_WarningsDisable.hxx>
+#include <QString>
+#include <Standard_WarningsRestore.hxx>
+
+class QAction;
+class QObject;
+class QWidget;
+
+//! \class ViewControl_Tools
+//! \brief The tool that gives auxiliary methods for qt elements manipulation
+class ViewControl_Tools
+{
+public:
+
+ //! Creates an action with the given text connected to the slot
+ //! \param theText an action text value
+ //! \param theSlot a listener of triggered signal of the new action
+ //! \param theParent a parent object
+ //! \param theContext listener of the action toggle
+ //! \return a new action
+ Standard_EXPORT static QAction* CreateAction (const QString& theText, const char* theSlot,
+ QObject* theParent, QObject* theContext);
+
+ //! Change palette of the widget to have white foreground
+ //! \param theControl a widget to be modified
+ Standard_EXPORT static void SetWhiteBackground (QWidget* theControl);
+
+};
+
+#endif