diff --git a/include/dosbox.h b/include/dosbox.h
index b4b109ed..6f381dec 100644
--- a/include/dosbox.h
+++ b/include/dosbox.h
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ void E_Exit(char * message,...);
 
 void S_Warn(char * message,...);
 
+void AddMessage(const char*,const char*); //add messages to the internal langaugefile
+const char* MSG_Get(char const *);         //get messages from the internal langaugafile
+
 /* The internal types */
 typedef  unsigned char     Bit8u;
 typedef    signed char     Bit8s;
@@ -64,7 +67,6 @@ extern Bitu errorlevel;
 
 inline void LOG_MSG(char* message)
 {
-   
       if(errorlevel>=0) S_Warn(message);
 }
 
diff --git a/include/programs.h b/include/programs.h
index 80addf11..34875b2c 100644
--- a/include/programs.h
+++ b/include/programs.h
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 #include "setup.h"
 
 
-char * MSG_Get(char * msg);
 class Program;
 
 typedef void (PROGRAMS_Main)(Program * * make);
@@ -41,7 +40,7 @@ public:
 	char * GetEnvNum(Bit32u num);
 	Bit32u GetEnvCount(void);
 	bool SetEnv(char * env_entry,char * new_string);
-	void WriteOut(char * format,...);					/* Write to standard output */
+	void WriteOut(const char * format,...);					/* Write to standard output */
 
 };