--- C:\Documents and Settings\lmackenzie1016\Desktop\Downloads\image\image.module	2009-09-13 21:21:04.000000000 -0000
+++ C:\Documents and Settings\lmackenzie1016\Desktop\image.module	2010-02-17 13:52:34.000000000 -0000
@@ -1036,16 +1036,18 @@
  *   String to be used as the node's title. If this is ommitted the filename
  *   will be used.
  * @param $body
  *   String to be used as the node's body.
  * @param $taxonomy
  *   Taxonomy terms to assign to the node if the taxonomy.module is installed.
+ * @param $keep_original
+ *   Boolean to indicate whether the original file should be deleted
  * @return
  *   A node object if the node is created successfully or FALSE on error.
  */
-function image_create_node_from($filepath, $title = NULL, $body = '', $taxonomy = NULL) {
+function image_create_node_from($filepath, $title = NULL, $body = '', $taxonomy = NULL, $keep_original = FALSE) {
   global $user;
 
   if (!user_access('create images')) {
     return FALSE;
   }
 
@@ -1046,20 +1048,22 @@
   global $user;
 
   if (!user_access('create images')) {
     return FALSE;
   }
 
   $node->images[IMAGE_ORIGINAL] = $filepath;
 
   // Save the node.
   $node = node_submit($node);
   node_save($node);
 
-  // Remove the original image now that the import has completed.
-  file_delete($original_path);
+  // Remove the original image now that the import has completed (if $keep_original not set)
+  if ($keep_original !== TRUE) {
+    file_delete($original_path);
+  }
 
   return $node;
 }
 
 /**
  * Implementation of hook_views_api().