diff --git a/include/dump.h b/include/dump.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0e8dbe07f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/dump.h
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+#define	F_IGNORE	0x01		/* %_A */
+#define	F_SETREP	0x02		/* rep count set, not default */
+#define	F_ADDRESS	0x001		/* print offset */
+#define	F_BPAD		0x002		/* blank pad */
+#define	F_C		0x004		/* %_c */
+#define	F_CHAR		0x008		/* %c */
+#define	F_DBL		0x010		/* %[EefGf] */
+#define	F_INT		0x020		/* %[di] */
+#define	F_P		0x040		/* %_p */
+#define	F_STR		0x080		/* %s */
+#define	F_U		0x100		/* %_u */
+#define	F_UINT		0x200		/* %[ouXx] */
+#define	F_TEXT		0x400		/* no conversions */
+
+enum _vflag { ALL, DUP, FIRST, WAIT };	/* -v values */
+
+typedef struct _pr {
+	struct _pr *nextpr;		/* next print unit */
+	unsigned int flags;			/* flag values */
+	int bcnt;			/* byte count */
+	char *cchar;			/* conversion character */
+	char *fmt;			/* printf format */
+	char *nospace;			/* no whitespace version */
+} PR;
+
+typedef struct _fu {
+	struct _fu *nextfu;		/* next format unit */
+	struct _pr *nextpr;		/* next print unit */
+	unsigned int flags;			/* flag values */
+	int reps;			/* repetition count */
+	int bcnt;			/* byte count */
+	char *fmt;			/* format string */
+} FU;
+
+typedef struct _fs {			/* format strings */
+	struct _fs *nextfs;		/* linked list of format strings */
+	struct _fu *nextfu;		/* linked list of format units */
+	int bcnt;
+} FS;
+
+void add(char *fmt);
+int dump (char **argv);