git-gui: handle special content lines only in the diff header section
[git] / lib / diff.tcl
1 # git-gui diff viewer
2 # Copyright (C) 2006, 2007 Shawn Pearce
3
4 proc clear_diff {} {
5         global ui_diff current_diff_path current_diff_header
6         global ui_index ui_workdir
7
8         $ui_diff conf -state normal
9         $ui_diff delete 0.0 end
10         $ui_diff conf -state disabled
11
12         set current_diff_path {}
13         set current_diff_header {}
14
15         $ui_index tag remove in_diff 0.0 end
16         $ui_workdir tag remove in_diff 0.0 end
17 }
18
19 proc reshow_diff {{after {}}} {
20         global file_states file_lists
21         global current_diff_path current_diff_side
22         global ui_diff
23
24         set p $current_diff_path
25         if {$p eq {}} {
26                 # No diff is being shown.
27         } elseif {$current_diff_side eq {}} {
28                 clear_diff
29         } elseif {[catch {set s $file_states($p)}]
30                 || [lsearch -sorted -exact $file_lists($current_diff_side) $p] == -1} {
31
32                 if {[find_next_diff $current_diff_side $p {} {[^O]}]} {
33                         next_diff $after
34                 } else {
35                         clear_diff
36                 }
37         } else {
38                 set save_pos [lindex [$ui_diff yview] 0]
39                 show_diff $p $current_diff_side {} $save_pos $after
40         }
41 }
42
43 proc force_diff_encoding {enc} {
44         global current_diff_path
45         
46         if {$current_diff_path ne {}} {
47                 force_path_encoding $current_diff_path $enc
48                 reshow_diff
49         }
50 }
51
52 proc handle_empty_diff {} {
53         global current_diff_path file_states file_lists
54         global diff_empty_count
55
56         set path $current_diff_path
57         set s $file_states($path)
58         if {[lindex $s 0] ne {_M} || [has_textconv $path]} return
59
60         # Prevent infinite rescan loops
61         incr diff_empty_count
62         if {$diff_empty_count > 1} return
63
64         info_popup [mc "No differences detected.
65
66 %s has no changes.
67
68 The modification date of this file was updated by another application, but the content within the file was not changed.
69
70 A rescan will be automatically started to find other files which may have the same state." [short_path $path]]
71
72         clear_diff
73         display_file $path __
74         rescan ui_ready 0
75 }
76
77 proc show_diff {path w {lno {}} {scroll_pos {}} {callback {}}} {
78         global file_states file_lists
79         global is_3way_diff is_conflict_diff diff_active repo_config
80         global ui_diff ui_index ui_workdir
81         global current_diff_path current_diff_side current_diff_header
82         global current_diff_queue
83
84         if {$diff_active || ![lock_index read]} return
85
86         clear_diff
87         if {$lno == {}} {
88                 set lno [lsearch -sorted -exact $file_lists($w) $path]
89                 if {$lno >= 0} {
90                         incr lno
91                 }
92         }
93         if {$lno >= 1} {
94                 $w tag add in_diff $lno.0 [expr {$lno + 1}].0
95                 $w see $lno.0
96         }
97
98         set s $file_states($path)
99         set m [lindex $s 0]
100         set is_conflict_diff 0
101         set current_diff_path $path
102         set current_diff_side $w
103         set current_diff_queue {}
104         ui_status [mc "Loading diff of %s..." [escape_path $path]]
105
106         set cont_info [list $scroll_pos $callback]
107
108         if {[string first {U} $m] >= 0} {
109                 merge_load_stages $path [list show_unmerged_diff $cont_info]
110         } elseif {$m eq {_O}} {
111                 show_other_diff $path $w $m $cont_info
112         } else {
113                 start_show_diff $cont_info
114         }
115 }
116
117 proc show_unmerged_diff {cont_info} {
118         global current_diff_path current_diff_side
119         global merge_stages ui_diff is_conflict_diff
120         global current_diff_queue
121
122         if {$merge_stages(2) eq {}} {
123                 set is_conflict_diff 1
124                 lappend current_diff_queue \
125                         [list [mc "LOCAL: deleted\nREMOTE:\n"] d= \
126                             [list ":1:$current_diff_path" ":3:$current_diff_path"]]
127         } elseif {$merge_stages(3) eq {}} {
128                 set is_conflict_diff 1
129                 lappend current_diff_queue \
130                         [list [mc "REMOTE: deleted\nLOCAL:\n"] d= \
131                             [list ":1:$current_diff_path" ":2:$current_diff_path"]]
132         } elseif {[lindex $merge_stages(1) 0] eq {120000}
133                 || [lindex $merge_stages(2) 0] eq {120000}
134                 || [lindex $merge_stages(3) 0] eq {120000}} {
135                 set is_conflict_diff 1
136                 lappend current_diff_queue \
137                         [list [mc "LOCAL:\n"] d= \
138                             [list ":1:$current_diff_path" ":2:$current_diff_path"]]
139                 lappend current_diff_queue \
140                         [list [mc "REMOTE:\n"] d= \
141                             [list ":1:$current_diff_path" ":3:$current_diff_path"]]
142         } else {
143                 start_show_diff $cont_info
144                 return
145         }
146
147         advance_diff_queue $cont_info
148 }
149
150 proc advance_diff_queue {cont_info} {
151         global current_diff_queue ui_diff
152
153         set item [lindex $current_diff_queue 0]
154         set current_diff_queue [lrange $current_diff_queue 1 end]
155
156         $ui_diff conf -state normal
157         $ui_diff insert end [lindex $item 0] [lindex $item 1]
158         $ui_diff conf -state disabled
159
160         start_show_diff $cont_info [lindex $item 2]
161 }
162
163 proc show_other_diff {path w m cont_info} {
164         global file_states file_lists
165         global is_3way_diff diff_active repo_config
166         global ui_diff ui_index ui_workdir
167         global current_diff_path current_diff_side current_diff_header
168
169         # - Git won't give us the diff, there's nothing to compare to!
170         #
171         if {$m eq {_O}} {
172                 set max_sz 100000
173                 set type unknown
174                 if {[catch {
175                                 set type [file type $path]
176                                 switch -- $type {
177                                 directory {
178                                         set type submodule
179                                         set content {}
180                                         set sz 0
181                                 }
182                                 link {
183                                         set content [file readlink $path]
184                                         set sz [string length $content]
185                                 }
186                                 file {
187                                         set fd [open $path r]
188                                         fconfigure $fd \
189                                                 -eofchar {} \
190                                                 -encoding [get_path_encoding $path]
191                                         set content [read $fd $max_sz]
192                                         close $fd
193                                         set sz [file size $path]
194                                 }
195                                 default {
196                                         error "'$type' not supported"
197                                 }
198                                 }
199                         } err ]} {
200                         set diff_active 0
201                         unlock_index
202                         ui_status [mc "Unable to display %s" [escape_path $path]]
203                         error_popup [strcat [mc "Error loading file:"] "\n\n$err"]
204                         return
205                 }
206                 $ui_diff conf -state normal
207                 if {$type eq {submodule}} {
208                         $ui_diff insert end [append \
209                                 "* " \
210                                 [mc "Git Repository (subproject)"] \
211                                 "\n"] d_info
212                 } elseif {![catch {set type [exec file $path]}]} {
213                         set n [string length $path]
214                         if {[string equal -length $n $path $type]} {
215                                 set type [string range $type $n end]
216                                 regsub {^:?\s*} $type {} type
217                         }
218                         $ui_diff insert end "* $type\n" d_info
219                 }
220                 if {[string first "\0" $content] != -1} {
221                         $ui_diff insert end \
222                                 [mc "* Binary file (not showing content)."] \
223                                 d_info
224                 } else {
225                         if {$sz > $max_sz} {
226                                 $ui_diff insert end [mc \
227 "* Untracked file is %d bytes.
228 * Showing only first %d bytes.
229 " $sz $max_sz] d_info
230                         }
231                         $ui_diff insert end $content
232                         if {$sz > $max_sz} {
233                                 $ui_diff insert end [mc "
234 * Untracked file clipped here by %s.
235 * To see the entire file, use an external editor.
236 " [appname]] d_info
237                         }
238                 }
239                 $ui_diff conf -state disabled
240                 set diff_active 0
241                 unlock_index
242                 set scroll_pos [lindex $cont_info 0]
243                 if {$scroll_pos ne {}} {
244                         update
245                         $ui_diff yview moveto $scroll_pos
246                 }
247                 ui_ready
248                 set callback [lindex $cont_info 1]
249                 if {$callback ne {}} {
250                         eval $callback
251                 }
252                 return
253         }
254 }
255
256 proc get_conflict_marker_size {path} {
257         set size 7
258         catch {
259                 set fd_rc [eval [list git_read check-attr "conflict-marker-size" -- $path]]
260                 set ret [gets $fd_rc line]
261                 close $fd_rc
262                 if {$ret > 0} {
263                         regexp {.*: conflict-marker-size: (\d+)$} $line line size
264                 }
265         }
266         return $size
267 }
268
269 proc start_show_diff {cont_info {add_opts {}}} {
270         global file_states file_lists
271         global is_3way_diff is_submodule_diff diff_active repo_config
272         global ui_diff ui_index ui_workdir
273         global current_diff_path current_diff_side current_diff_header
274
275         set path $current_diff_path
276         set w $current_diff_side
277
278         set s $file_states($path)
279         set m [lindex $s 0]
280         set is_3way_diff 0
281         set is_submodule_diff 0
282         set diff_active 1
283         set current_diff_header {}
284         set conflict_size [get_conflict_marker_size $path]
285
286         set cmd [list]
287         if {$w eq $ui_index} {
288                 lappend cmd diff-index
289                 lappend cmd --cached
290         } elseif {$w eq $ui_workdir} {
291                 if {[string first {U} $m] >= 0} {
292                         lappend cmd diff
293                 } else {
294                         lappend cmd diff-files
295                 }
296         }
297         if {![is_config_false gui.textconv] && [git-version >= 1.6.1]} {
298                 lappend cmd --textconv
299         }
300
301         if {[string match {160000 *} [lindex $s 2]]
302          || [string match {160000 *} [lindex $s 3]]} {
303                 set is_submodule_diff 1
304
305                 if {[git-version >= "1.6.6"]} {
306                         lappend cmd --submodule
307                 }
308         }
309
310         lappend cmd -p
311         lappend cmd --color
312         if {$repo_config(gui.diffcontext) >= 1} {
313                 lappend cmd "-U$repo_config(gui.diffcontext)"
314         }
315         if {$w eq $ui_index} {
316                 lappend cmd [PARENT]
317         }
318         if {$add_opts ne {}} {
319                 eval lappend cmd $add_opts
320         } else {
321                 lappend cmd --
322                 lappend cmd $path
323         }
324
325         if {$is_submodule_diff && [git-version < "1.6.6"]} {
326                 if {$w eq $ui_index} {
327                         set cmd [list submodule summary --cached -- $path]
328                 } else {
329                         set cmd [list submodule summary --files -- $path]
330                 }
331         }
332
333         if {[catch {set fd [eval git_read --nice $cmd]} err]} {
334                 set diff_active 0
335                 unlock_index
336                 ui_status [mc "Unable to display %s" [escape_path $path]]
337                 error_popup [strcat [mc "Error loading diff:"] "\n\n$err"]
338                 return
339         }
340
341         set ::current_diff_inheader 1
342         fconfigure $fd \
343                 -blocking 0 \
344                 -encoding [get_path_encoding $path] \
345                 -translation lf
346         fileevent $fd readable [list read_diff $fd $conflict_size $cont_info]
347 }
348
349 proc parse_color_line {line} {
350         set start 0
351         set result ""
352         set markup [list]
353         set regexp {\033\[((?:\d+;)*\d+)?m}
354         set need_reset 0
355         while {[regexp -indices -start $start $regexp $line match code]} {
356                 foreach {begin end} $match break
357                 append result [string range $line $start [expr {$begin - 1}]]
358                 set pos [string length $result]
359                 set col [eval [linsert $code 0 string range $line]]
360                 set start [incr end]
361                 if {$col eq "0" || $col eq ""} {
362                         if {!$need_reset} continue
363                         set need_reset 0
364                 } else {
365                         set need_reset 1
366                 }
367                 lappend markup $pos $col
368         }
369         append result [string range $line $start end]
370         if {[llength $markup] < 4} {set markup {}}
371         return [list $result $markup]
372 }
373
374 proc read_diff {fd conflict_size cont_info} {
375         global ui_diff diff_active is_submodule_diff
376         global is_3way_diff is_conflict_diff current_diff_header
377         global current_diff_queue
378         global diff_empty_count
379
380         $ui_diff conf -state normal
381         while {[gets $fd line] >= 0} {
382                 foreach {line markup} [parse_color_line $line] break
383                 set line [string map {\033 ^} $line]
384
385                 set tags {}
386
387                 # -- Check for start of diff header.
388                 if {   [string match {diff --git *}      $line]
389                     || [string match {diff --cc *}       $line]
390                     || [string match {diff --combined *} $line]} {
391                         set ::current_diff_inheader 1
392                 }
393
394                 # -- Check for end of diff header (any hunk line will do this).
395                 #
396                 if {[regexp {^@@+ } $line]} {set ::current_diff_inheader 0}
397
398                 # -- Automatically detect if this is a 3 way diff.
399                 #
400                 if {[string match {@@@ *} $line]} {set is_3way_diff 1}
401
402                 if {$::current_diff_inheader} {
403
404                         # -- These two lines stop a diff header and shouldn't be in there
405                         if {   [string match {Binary files * and * differ} $line]
406                             || [regexp {^\* Unmerged path }                $line]} {
407                                 set ::current_diff_inheader 0
408                         } else {
409                                 append current_diff_header $line "\n"
410                         }
411
412                         # -- Cleanup uninteresting diff header lines.
413                         #
414                         if {   [string match {diff --git *}      $line]
415                             || [string match {diff --cc *}       $line]
416                             || [string match {diff --combined *} $line]
417                             || [string match {--- *}             $line]
418                             || [string match {+++ *}             $line]
419                             || [string match {index *}           $line]} {
420                                 continue
421                         }
422
423                         # -- Name it symlink, not 120000
424                         #    Note, that the original line is in $current_diff_header
425                         regsub {^(deleted|new) file mode 120000} $line {\1 symlink} line
426                 }
427
428                 if {[string match {new file *} $line]
429                         || [regexp {^(old|new) mode *} $line]
430                         || [string match {deleted file *} $line]
431                         || [string match {deleted symlink} $line]
432                         || [string match {new symlink} $line]
433                         || $line eq {\ No newline at end of file}} {
434                 } elseif {$is_3way_diff} {
435                         set op [string range $line 0 1]
436                         switch -- $op {
437                         {  } {set tags {}}
438                         {@@} {set tags d_@}
439                         { +} {set tags d_s+}
440                         { -} {set tags d_s-}
441                         {+ } {set tags d_+s}
442                         {- } {set tags d_-s}
443                         {--} {set tags d_--}
444                         {++} {
445                                 set regexp [string map [list %conflict_size $conflict_size]\
446                                                                 {^\+\+([<>=]){%conflict_size}(?: |$)}]
447                                 if {[regexp $regexp $line _g op]} {
448                                         set is_conflict_diff 1
449                                         set line [string replace $line 0 1 {  }]
450                                         set tags d$op
451                                 } else {
452                                         set tags d_++
453                                 }
454                         }
455                         default {
456                                 puts "error: Unhandled 3 way diff marker: {$op}"
457                                 set tags {}
458                         }
459                         }
460                 } elseif {$is_submodule_diff} {
461                         if {$line == ""} continue
462                         if {[regexp {^Submodule } $line]} {
463                                 set tags d_info
464                         } elseif {[regexp {^\* } $line]} {
465                                 set line [string replace $line 0 1 {Submodule }]
466                                 set tags d_info
467                         } else {
468                                 set op [string range $line 0 2]
469                                 switch -- $op {
470                                 {  <} {set tags d_-}
471                                 {  >} {set tags d_+}
472                                 {  W} {set tags {}}
473                                 default {
474                                         puts "error: Unhandled submodule diff marker: {$op}"
475                                         set tags {}
476                                 }
477                                 }
478                         }
479                 } else {
480                         set op [string index $line 0]
481                         switch -- $op {
482                         { } {set tags {}}
483                         {@} {set tags d_@}
484                         {-} {set tags d_-}
485                         {+} {
486                                 set regexp [string map [list %conflict_size $conflict_size]\
487                                                                 {^\+([<>=]){%conflict_size}(?: |$)}]
488                                 if {[regexp $regexp $line _g op]} {
489                                         set is_conflict_diff 1
490                                         set tags d$op
491                                 } else {
492                                         set tags d_+
493                                 }
494                         }
495                         default {
496                                 puts "error: Unhandled 2 way diff marker: {$op}"
497                                 set tags {}
498                         }
499                         }
500                 }
501                 set mark [$ui_diff index "end - 1 line linestart"]
502                 $ui_diff insert end $line $tags
503                 if {[string index $line end] eq "\r"} {
504                         $ui_diff tag add d_cr {end - 2c}
505                 }
506                 $ui_diff insert end "\n" $tags
507
508                 foreach {posbegin colbegin posend colend} $markup {
509                         set prefix clr
510                         foreach style [split $colbegin ";"] {
511                                 if {$style eq "7"} {append prefix i; continue}
512                                 if {$style < 30 || $style > 47} {continue}
513                                 set a "$mark linestart + $posbegin chars"
514                                 set b "$mark linestart + $posend chars"
515                                 catch {$ui_diff tag add $prefix$style $a $b}
516                         }
517                 }
518         }
519         $ui_diff conf -state disabled
520
521         if {[eof $fd]} {
522                 close $fd
523
524                 if {$current_diff_queue ne {}} {
525                         advance_diff_queue $cont_info
526                         return
527                 }
528
529                 set diff_active 0
530                 unlock_index
531                 set scroll_pos [lindex $cont_info 0]
532                 if {$scroll_pos ne {}} {
533                         update
534                         $ui_diff yview moveto $scroll_pos
535                 }
536                 ui_ready
537
538                 if {[$ui_diff index end] eq {2.0}} {
539                         handle_empty_diff
540                 } else {
541                         set diff_empty_count 0
542                 }
543
544                 set callback [lindex $cont_info 1]
545                 if {$callback ne {}} {
546                         eval $callback
547                 }
548         }
549 }
550
551 proc apply_hunk {x y} {
552         global current_diff_path current_diff_header current_diff_side
553         global ui_diff ui_index file_states
554
555         if {$current_diff_path eq {} || $current_diff_header eq {}} return
556         if {![lock_index apply_hunk]} return
557
558         set apply_cmd {apply --cached --whitespace=nowarn}
559         set mi [lindex $file_states($current_diff_path) 0]
560         if {$current_diff_side eq $ui_index} {
561                 set failed_msg [mc "Failed to unstage selected hunk."]
562                 lappend apply_cmd --reverse
563                 if {[string index $mi 0] ne {M}} {
564                         unlock_index
565                         return
566                 }
567         } else {
568                 set failed_msg [mc "Failed to stage selected hunk."]
569                 if {[string index $mi 1] ne {M}} {
570                         unlock_index
571                         return
572                 }
573         }
574
575         set s_lno [lindex [split [$ui_diff index @$x,$y] .] 0]
576         set s_lno [$ui_diff search -backwards -regexp ^@@ $s_lno.0 0.0]
577         if {$s_lno eq {}} {
578                 unlock_index
579                 return
580         }
581
582         set e_lno [$ui_diff search -forwards -regexp ^@@ "$s_lno + 1 lines" end]
583         if {$e_lno eq {}} {
584                 set e_lno end
585         }
586
587         if {[catch {
588                 set enc [get_path_encoding $current_diff_path]
589                 set p [eval git_write $apply_cmd]
590                 fconfigure $p -translation binary -encoding $enc
591                 puts -nonewline $p $current_diff_header
592                 puts -nonewline $p [$ui_diff get $s_lno $e_lno]
593                 close $p} err]} {
594                 error_popup [append $failed_msg "\n\n$err"]
595                 unlock_index
596                 return
597         }
598
599         $ui_diff conf -state normal
600         $ui_diff delete $s_lno $e_lno
601         $ui_diff conf -state disabled
602
603         if {[$ui_diff get 1.0 end] eq "\n"} {
604                 set o _
605         } else {
606                 set o ?
607         }
608
609         if {$current_diff_side eq $ui_index} {
610                 set mi ${o}M
611         } elseif {[string index $mi 0] eq {_}} {
612                 set mi M$o
613         } else {
614                 set mi ?$o
615         }
616         unlock_index
617         display_file $current_diff_path $mi
618         # This should trigger shift to the next changed file
619         if {$o eq {_}} {
620                 reshow_diff
621         }
622 }
623
624 proc apply_range_or_line {x y} {
625         global current_diff_path current_diff_header current_diff_side
626         global ui_diff ui_index file_states
627
628         set selected [$ui_diff tag nextrange sel 0.0]
629
630         if {$selected == {}} {
631                 set first [$ui_diff index "@$x,$y"]
632                 set last $first
633         } else {
634                 set first [lindex $selected 0]
635                 set last [lindex $selected 1]
636         }
637
638         set first_l [$ui_diff index "$first linestart"]
639         set last_l [$ui_diff index "$last lineend"]
640
641         if {$current_diff_path eq {} || $current_diff_header eq {}} return
642         if {![lock_index apply_hunk]} return
643
644         set apply_cmd {apply --cached --whitespace=nowarn}
645         set mi [lindex $file_states($current_diff_path) 0]
646         if {$current_diff_side eq $ui_index} {
647                 set failed_msg [mc "Failed to unstage selected line."]
648                 set to_context {+}
649                 lappend apply_cmd --reverse
650                 if {[string index $mi 0] ne {M}} {
651                         unlock_index
652                         return
653                 }
654         } else {
655                 set failed_msg [mc "Failed to stage selected line."]
656                 set to_context {-}
657                 if {[string index $mi 1] ne {M}} {
658                         unlock_index
659                         return
660                 }
661         }
662
663         set wholepatch {}
664
665         while {$first_l < $last_l} {
666                 set i_l [$ui_diff search -backwards -regexp ^@@ $first_l 0.0]
667                 if {$i_l eq {}} {
668                         # If there's not a @@ above, then the selected range
669                         # must have come before the first_l @@
670                         set i_l [$ui_diff search -regexp ^@@ $first_l $last_l]
671                 }
672                 if {$i_l eq {}} {
673                         unlock_index
674                         return
675                 }
676                 # $i_l is now at the beginning of a line
677
678                 # pick start line number from hunk header
679                 set hh [$ui_diff get $i_l "$i_l + 1 lines"]
680                 set hh [lindex [split $hh ,] 0]
681                 set hln [lindex [split $hh -] 1]
682
683                 # There is a special situation to take care of. Consider this
684                 # hunk:
685                 #
686                 #    @@ -10,4 +10,4 @@
687                 #     context before
688                 #    -old 1
689                 #    -old 2
690                 #    +new 1
691                 #    +new 2
692                 #     context after
693                 #
694                 # We used to keep the context lines in the order they appear in
695                 # the hunk. But then it is not possible to correctly stage only
696                 # "-old 1" and "+new 1" - it would result in this staged text:
697                 #
698                 #    context before
699                 #    old 2
700                 #    new 1
701                 #    context after
702                 #
703                 # (By symmetry it is not possible to *un*stage "old 2" and "new
704                 # 2".)
705                 #
706                 # We resolve the problem by introducing an asymmetry, namely,
707                 # when a "+" line is *staged*, it is moved in front of the
708                 # context lines that are generated from the "-" lines that are
709                 # immediately before the "+" block. That is, we construct this
710                 # patch:
711                 #
712                 #    @@ -10,4 +10,5 @@
713                 #     context before
714                 #    +new 1
715                 #     old 1
716                 #     old 2
717                 #     context after
718                 #
719                 # But we do *not* treat "-" lines that are *un*staged in a
720                 # special way.
721                 #
722                 # With this asymmetry it is possible to stage the change "old
723                 # 1" -> "new 1" directly, and to stage the change "old 2" ->
724                 # "new 2" by first staging the entire hunk and then unstaging
725                 # the change "old 1" -> "new 1".
726                 #
727                 # Applying multiple lines adds complexity to the special
728                 # situation.  The pre_context must be moved after the entire
729                 # first block of consecutive staged "+" lines, so that
730                 # staging both additions gives the following patch:
731                 #
732                 #    @@ -10,4 +10,6 @@
733                 #     context before
734                 #    +new 1
735                 #    +new 2
736                 #     old 1
737                 #     old 2
738                 #     context after
739
740                 # This is non-empty if and only if we are _staging_ changes;
741                 # then it accumulates the consecutive "-" lines (after
742                 # converting them to context lines) in order to be moved after
743                 # "+" change lines.
744                 set pre_context {}
745
746                 set n 0
747                 set m 0
748                 set i_l [$ui_diff index "$i_l + 1 lines"]
749                 set patch {}
750                 while {[$ui_diff compare $i_l < "end - 1 chars"] &&
751                        [$ui_diff get $i_l "$i_l + 2 chars"] ne {@@}} {
752                         set next_l [$ui_diff index "$i_l + 1 lines"]
753                         set c1 [$ui_diff get $i_l]
754                         if {[$ui_diff compare $first_l <= $i_l] &&
755                             [$ui_diff compare $i_l < $last_l] &&
756                             ($c1 eq {-} || $c1 eq {+})} {
757                                 # a line to stage/unstage
758                                 set ln [$ui_diff get $i_l $next_l]
759                                 if {$c1 eq {-}} {
760                                         set n [expr $n+1]
761                                         set patch "$patch$pre_context$ln"
762                                         set pre_context {}
763                                 } else {
764                                         set m [expr $m+1]
765                                         set patch "$patch$ln"
766                                 }
767                         } elseif {$c1 ne {-} && $c1 ne {+}} {
768                                 # context line
769                                 set ln [$ui_diff get $i_l $next_l]
770                                 set patch "$patch$pre_context$ln"
771                                 set n [expr $n+1]
772                                 set m [expr $m+1]
773                                 set pre_context {}
774                         } elseif {$c1 eq $to_context} {
775                                 # turn change line into context line
776                                 set ln [$ui_diff get "$i_l + 1 chars" $next_l]
777                                 if {$c1 eq {-}} {
778                                         set pre_context "$pre_context $ln"
779                                 } else {
780                                         set patch "$patch $ln"
781                                 }
782                                 set n [expr $n+1]
783                                 set m [expr $m+1]
784                         } else {
785                                 # a change in the opposite direction of
786                                 # to_context which is outside the range of
787                                 # lines to apply.
788                                 set patch "$patch$pre_context"
789                                 set pre_context {}
790                         }
791                         set i_l $next_l
792                 }
793                 set patch "$patch$pre_context"
794                 set wholepatch "$wholepatch@@ -$hln,$n +$hln,$m @@\n$patch"
795                 set first_l [$ui_diff index "$next_l + 1 lines"]
796         }
797
798         if {[catch {
799                 set enc [get_path_encoding $current_diff_path]
800                 set p [eval git_write $apply_cmd]
801                 fconfigure $p -translation binary -encoding $enc
802                 puts -nonewline $p $current_diff_header
803                 puts -nonewline $p $wholepatch
804                 close $p} err]} {
805                 error_popup [append $failed_msg "\n\n$err"]
806         }
807
808         unlock_index
809 }