From 38f853924909773d245da49137f63d00e43e59d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Noethix55555 <277300782+Noethix55555@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:51:06 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fix: set IsShortMenuSyntax in Parse to preserve '! ' menu
 syntax on round-trip

---
 src/MpvNet/InputHelp.cs | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/MpvNet/InputHelp.cs b/src/MpvNet/InputHelp.cs
index 0da86c23..f4451155 100644
--- a/src/MpvNet/InputHelp.cs
+++ b/src/MpvNet/InputHelp.cs
@@ -371,6 +371,14 @@ public static List<Binding> Parse(string content)
                 binding.IsMenu = true;
                 line = line[..line.IndexOf(App.MenuSyntax)];
             }
+            else if (line.Contains("#! ") || line.TrimEnd().EndsWith("#!"))
+            {
+                int prefixIndex = line.Contains("#! ") ? line.IndexOf("#! ") : line.IndexOf("#!");
+                binding.Comment = line[(prefixIndex + 2)..].Trim();
+                binding.IsMenu = true;
+                binding.IsShortMenuSyntax = true;
+                line = line[..prefixIndex];
+            }
             else if (line.Contains("#custom-menu:"))
             {
                 binding.Comment = line[(line.IndexOf("#custom-menu:") + 13)..].Trim();