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+/* Copyright 2011 Martin Koegler <mkoegler@auto.tuwien.ac.at>
+ * 
+ * This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ * 
+ * This software is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * 
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this software; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307,
+ * USA.
+ */
+#ifndef __KEYSYM_H__
+#define __KEYSYM_H__
+
+typedef struct {
+  const char* name;
+  int keycode;
+} MenuKeySymbol;
+
+int getMenuKeyCode();
+int getMenuKeySymbolCount();
+const MenuKeySymbol* getMenuKeySymbols();
+
+#endif