2 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/pen-context.cpp b/src/pen-context.cpp
index 56594bb6d..1a9f3e39f 100644
--- a/src/pen-context.cpp
+++ b/src/pen-context.cpp
@@ -1293,6 +1293,15 @@ pen_enable_events(SPPenContext *const pc) {
   pc->events_disabled--;
 }
 
+void
+sp_pen_context_wait_for_LPE_mouse_clicks(SPPenContext *pc, Inkscape::LivePathEffect::EffectType effect_type,
+                                         unsigned int num_clicks, bool use_polylines)
+{
+    pc->expecting_clicks_for_LPE = num_clicks;
+    pc->polylines_only = use_polylines;
+    pc->waiting_LPE_type = effect_type;
+}
+
 /*
   Local Variables:
   mode:c++
diff --git a/src/pen-context.h b/src/pen-context.h
index 68a2665e0..7c189934c 100644
--- a/src/pen-context.h
+++ b/src/pen-context.h
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ inline bool sp_pen_context_has_waiting_LPE(SPPenContext *pc) {
             pc->waiting_LPE_type != Inkscape::LivePathEffect::INVALID_LPE);
 }
 
+void sp_pen_context_wait_for_LPE_mouse_clicks(SPPenContext *pc, Inkscape::LivePathEffect::EffectType effect_type,
+                                              unsigned int num_clicks, bool use_polylines = true);
 
 #endif /* !SEEN_PEN_CONTEXT_H */