*/
package jalview.api;
+import jalview.datamodel.SequenceGroup;
+ import jalview.io.DataSourceType;
import java.util.List;
boolean relaxedIdMatching);
/**
+ * clear any group definitions in the current view and add a set of new group
+ * definitions with randomly generated colours
+ *
+ * @param gps
+ */
+ void showRandomColoursForGroups(List<SequenceGroup> gps);
+
++ /**
+ * mark columns containing highlighted regions (e.g. from search, structure
+ * highlight, or a mouse over event in another viewer)
+ *
+ * @param invert
+ * @param extendCurrent
+ * @param toggle
+ * @return
+ */
+ boolean markHighlightedColumns(boolean invert, boolean extendCurrent,
+ boolean toggle);
+
}