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diff --git a/epan/filesystem.h b/epan/filesystem.h
index b8dba0fcd5..a97f8d7880 100644
--- a/epan/filesystem.h
+++ b/epan/filesystem.h
@@ -234,10 +234,22 @@ extern gboolean deletefile (const char *path);
extern gboolean file_exists(const char *fname);
/*
- * Check, if two filenames are identical (with absolute and relative paths).
+ * Check if two filenames are identical (with absolute and relative paths).
*/
extern gboolean files_identical(const char *fname1, const char *fname2);
+/*
+ * Copy a file in binary mode, for those operating systems that care about
+ * such things. This should be OK for all files, even text files, as
+ * we'll copy the raw bytes, and we don't look at the bytes as we copy
+ * them.
+ *
+ * Returns TRUE on success, FALSE on failure. If a failure, it also
+ * displays a simple dialog window with the error message.
+ */
+extern gboolean copy_file_binary_mode(const char *from_filename,
+ const char *to_filename);
+
#ifdef _WIN32
/*
* utf8 version of getenv, needed to get win32 filename paths