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+/****************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (c) 1999-2005,2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
+ *                                                                          *
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+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+/****************************************************************************
+ *  Author: Thomas E. Dickey                 1999-on                        *
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+#include <curses.priv.h>
+
+MODULE_ID("$Id: keybound.c,v 1.7 2006/06/17 18:19:24 tom Exp $")
+
+/*
+ * Returns the count'th string definition which is associated with the
+ * given keycode.  The result is malloc'd, must be freed by the caller.
+ */
+NCURSES_EXPORT(char *)
+keybound(int code, int count)
+{
+    char *result = 0;
+
+    T((T_CALLED("keybound(%d,%d)"), code, count));
+    if (SP != 0 && code >= 0) {
+	result = _nc_expand_try(SP->_keytry, (unsigned) code, &count, 0);
+    }
+    returnPtr(result);
+}