Index: tool.h
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--- tool.h	(revision 15863)
+++ tool.h	(revision 15864)
@@ -32,6 +32,27 @@
 #include "global_typedefs.h"
 #include "pcb_bool.h"
 
+typedef enum {
+	PCB_MODE_NO              = -1,  /* no mode selected - panning - TODO: remove this in favor of the default mode (it's the same as the arrow mode) */
+	PCB_MODE_VIA             = 15,  /* draw vias */
+	PCB_MODE_LINE            = 5,   /* draw lines */
+	PCB_MODE_RECTANGLE       = 10,  /* create rectangles */
+	PCB_MODE_POLYGON         = 8,   /* draw filled polygons */
+	PCB_MODE_PASTE_BUFFER    = 2,   /* paste objects from buffer */
+	PCB_MODE_TEXT            = 13,  /* create text objects */
+	PCB_MODE_ROTATE          = 12,  /* rotate objects */
+	PCB_MODE_REMOVE          = 11,  /* remove objects */
+	PCB_MODE_MOVE            = 7,   /* move objects */
+	PCB_MODE_COPY            = 3,   /* copy objects */
+	PCB_MODE_INSERT_POINT    = 4,   /* insert point into line/polygon */
+	PCB_MODE_RUBBERBAND_MOVE = 16,  /* move objects and attached lines */
+	PCB_MODE_THERMAL         = 14,  /* toggle thermal layer flag */
+	PCB_MODE_ARC             = 0,   /* draw arcs */
+	PCB_MODE_ARROW           = 1,   /* selection with arrow mode */
+	PCB_MODE_LOCK            = 6,   /* lock/unlock objects */
+	PCB_MODE_POLYGON_HOLE    = 9    /* cut holes in filled polygons */
+} pcb_mode_t;
+
 typedef int pcb_toolid_t;
 #define PCB_TOOLID_INVALID (-1)