From 56071d2fb0e34fcb7367414413c1ad1c97d0b549 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Richard Heck <rgheck@lyx.org>
Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2017 14:40:00 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Dummy theApp() method should return a pointer.

---
 src/client/client.cpp                 | 2 +-
 src/support/tests/dummy_functions.cpp | 2 +-
 src/tex2lyx/tex2lyx.cpp               | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/client/client.cpp b/src/client/client.cpp
index a6e0bbe7ec..6e60e8261c 100644
--- a/src/client/client.cpp
+++ b/src/client/client.cpp
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ struct App {
 };
 
 App app;
-App theApp() { return app; }
+App * theApp() { return &app; }
 
 // Dummy LyXRC support
 struct LyXRC {
diff --git a/src/support/tests/dummy_functions.cpp b/src/support/tests/dummy_functions.cpp
index 773a4265b8..ddc6a88800 100644
--- a/src/support/tests/dummy_functions.cpp
+++ b/src/support/tests/dummy_functions.cpp
@@ -67,6 +67,6 @@ namespace lyx {
 	};
 
 	App app;
-	App theApp() { return app; }
+	App * theApp() { return &app; }
 
 } // namespace lyx
diff --git a/src/tex2lyx/tex2lyx.cpp b/src/tex2lyx/tex2lyx.cpp
index 30019ceb16..8758315bab 100644
--- a/src/tex2lyx/tex2lyx.cpp
+++ b/src/tex2lyx/tex2lyx.cpp
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ struct App {
 };
 
 App app;
-App theApp() { return app; }
+App * theApp() { return &app; }
 
 
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