Index: trunk/scconfig/Rev.h
===================================================================
--- trunk/scconfig/Rev.h	(revision 12707)
+++ trunk/scconfig/Rev.h	(revision 12708)
@@ -1 +1 @@
-static const int myrev = 12673;
+static const int myrev = 12708;
Index: trunk/scconfig/Rev.tab
===================================================================
--- trunk/scconfig/Rev.tab	(revision 12707)
+++ trunk/scconfig/Rev.tab	(revision 12708)
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+12708	configure	new source file for the 'brave' feature
 12673	configure new lib plugin: compat helper (because of the data model rewrite)
 12595	configure	new source files for padstacks
 12401	configure	new source files for more generic thermal support
Index: trunk/src/Makefile.in
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/Makefile.in	(revision 12707)
+++ trunk/src/Makefile.in	(revision 12708)
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 	attrib.o
 	board.o
 	box.o
+	brave.o
 	buffer.o
 	build_run.o
 	change.o
@@ -217,7 +218,7 @@
 
 # main: action registrations
 put /local/pcb/ACTION_REG_SRC  {
-	action_act.c buffer.c change_act.c conf_act.c file_act.c find_act.c
+	action_act.c buffer.c brave.c change_act.c conf_act.c file_act.c find_act.c
 	gui_act.c main_act.c netlist_act.c font_act.c object_act.c
 	obj_pstk_act.c plugins.c polygon_act.c plug_footprint_act.c rats_act.c
 	rats_patch.c remove_act.c select_act.c undo_act.c
Index: trunk/src/brave.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/brave.c	(nonexistent)
+++ trunk/src/brave.c	(revision 12708)
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+/*
+ *                            COPYRIGHT
+ *
+ *  pcb-rnd, interactive printed circuit board design
+ *  Copyright (C) 2017 Tibor 'Igor2' Palinkas
+ *
+ *  This module, diag, was written and is Copyright (C) 2016 by Tibor Palinkas
+ *  this module is also subject to the GNU GPL as described below
+ *
+ *  This program 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 program 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 program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ *  Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include "config.h"
+
+#include "brave.h"
+#include "hid_dad.h"
+
+static struct {
+	pcb_brave_t bit;
+	const char *shrt, *lng;
+} desc[] = {
+	{PCB_BRAVE_PSTK_VIA, "use padstack for vias",
+		"placing new vias will place padstacks instsad of old via objects" },
+	{0, NULL, NULL}
+};
+
+
+static const char pcb_acts_Brave[] =
+	"Brave()\n"
+	"Brave(setting, on|off)\n";
+static const char pcb_acth_Brave[] = "Changes brave settings.";
+static int pcb_act_Brave(int argc, const char **argv, pcb_coord_t x, pcb_coord_t y)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+
+pcb_hid_action_t brave_action_list[] = {
+	{"Brave", 0, pcb_act_Brave,
+	 pcb_acth_Brave, pcb_acts_Brave}
+};
+
+PCB_REGISTER_ACTIONS(brave_action_list, NULL)
+
Index: trunk/src/brave.h
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/brave.h	(nonexistent)
+++ trunk/src/brave.h	(revision 12708)
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#ifndef PCB_BRAVE_H
+#define PCB_BRAVE_H
+typedef enum {
+	PCB_BRAVE_OFF = 0,
+	PCB_BRAVE_PSTK_VIA = 1,
+	PCB_BRACE_max
+} pcb_brave_t;
+
+extern pcb_brave_t pcb_brave;
+
+#endif