diff --git a/src/obiview.c b/src/obiview.c
index 7820c76..3a3d4ac 100644
--- a/src/obiview.c
+++ b/src/obiview.c
@@ -78,6 +78,26 @@ static char* build_obiview_file_name();
 int create_obiview_file(int dms_file_descriptor);
 
 
+/**
+ * @brief Internal function to update the line count in the context of a view.
+ *
+ * All columns of the view are enlarged to contain at least the new line count.
+ *
+ * @warning The view must be writable.
+ *
+ * @param view A pointer on the view.
+ * @param line_count The new line count.
+ *
+ * @returns A value indicating the success of the operation.
+ * @retval 0 if the operation was successfully completed.
+ * @retval -1 if an error occurred.
+ *
+ * @since February 2016
+ * @author Celine Mercier (celine.mercier@metabarcoding.org)
+ */
+int update_lines(Obiview_p view, index_t line_count);
+
+
 /**
  * Internal function preparing to set a value in a column, in the context of a view.
  *
@@ -249,6 +269,26 @@ int create_obiview_file(int dms_file_descriptor)
 }
 
 
+int update_lines(Obiview_p view, index_t line_count)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	for (i=0; i<(view->column_count); i++)
+	{
+		while (line_count > (((view->columns)[i])->header)->line_count)
+		{
+			// Enlarge the column
+			if (obi_enlarge_column((view->columns)[i]) < 0)
+		    	return -1;
+		}
+	}
+
+	view->line_count = line_count;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
 int prepare_to_set_value_in_column(Obiview_p view, OBIDMS_column_p* column_pp, index_t* line_nb_p)
 {
 	// Check that the view is not read-only
@@ -277,7 +317,7 @@ int prepare_to_set_value_in_column(Obiview_p view, OBIDMS_column_p* column_pp, i
 
 	if (((*line_nb_p)+1) > view->line_count)
 	{
-		if (obi_view_update_lines(view, ((*line_nb_p)+1)) < 0)
+		if (update_lines(view, ((*line_nb_p)+1)) < 0)
 			return -1;
 	}
 
@@ -936,26 +976,6 @@ int obi_select_lines(Obiview_p view, index_t* line_nbs)
 }
 
 
-int obi_view_update_lines(Obiview_p view, index_t line_count)
-{
-	int i;
-
-	for (i=0; i<(view->column_count); i++)
-	{
-		while (line_count > (((view->columns)[i])->header)->line_count)
-		{
-			// Enlarge the column
-			if (obi_enlarge_column((view->columns)[i]) < 0)
-		    	return -1;
-		}
-	}
-
-	view->line_count = line_count;
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-
 int obi_save_view(Obiview_p view)
 {
 	int i;
diff --git a/src/obiview.h b/src/obiview.h
index 528593d..cc7f366 100644
--- a/src/obiview.h
+++ b/src/obiview.h
@@ -439,26 +439,6 @@ int obi_select_line(Obiview_p view, index_t line_nb);
 int obi_select_lines(Obiview_p view, index_t* line_nbs);
 
 
-/**
- * @brief Update the line count in the context of a view.
- *
- * All columns of the view are enlarged to contain at least the new line count.
- *
- * @warning The view must be writable.
- *
- * @param view A pointer on the view.
- * @param line_count The new line count.
- *
- * @returns A value indicating the success of the operation.
- * @retval 0 if the operation was successfully completed.
- * @retval -1 if an error occurred.
- *
- * @since February 2016
- * @author Celine Mercier (celine.mercier@metabarcoding.org)
- */
-int obi_view_update_lines(Obiview_p view, index_t line_count);
-
-
 /**
  * @brief Saves a view, writing it in the view file.
  *