Fossil Wrapper

            set record "[string trimright ${record}]${line}"

            incr i
            set line [lindex $records $i]
            set line [string trimright $line]
         }
      }
      set record "[string trimright $record] \n"

      # temporary patch (better strategy needed, probably). eliminate
      # a blank in the used `regsub' pattern, which is assumed(!) to be caused by
      # `fossil' treating `-' as word boundary (there might be other instances,
      # actually, in the commit message itself):
      regsub -all {([[:alnum:]])- ([[:alnum:]])} $record \\1-\\2 record

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}

proc reformTimeline {records revnums} {
# --------------------------------------------------------
# expected input: list of timeline entries as provided by
# `unwrapTimeline', i.e. either "date lines" or "commit"
# lines containing the whole commit including the commit
# message.
#
# output: a list of newline terminated lines where the user/tags
# information is appended to the line containing the time and SHA1 
# hash and the commit message is put on the following line(s) using an 
# indent string `indent' and a line length `maxlen'.
# --------------------------------------------------------

................................................................................
   set out {}
   set buf ""
   set usertag ""
   set rgxdate {^=== [0-9-]+ ===$}
   set rgxtime {^\d\d:\d\d:\d\d}
   set rgxrev {\[([a-f\d]{10})([^\]]*)\]}
   set rgxuser {\(user: .*\)}


   set maxrev [dict size $revnums]

   foreach record $records {
      # temporarily get rid of the record/line terminating newline:
      set record "[string trimright $record]"

      if {[regexp $rgxdate $record]} {
         # the `date' information is extracted and then prepended to the suitable checkins
         set date [regsub {(=== )(.*)( ===)} $record {\2}]
      } elseif {[regexp $rgxrev $record]} {
         # this line contains the checkin message:
         regexp $rgxtime $record time
................................................................................
               set line $indent$word
               set len [string length $line]
               if {$wrdcnt < $wrdnum} {
                  set isAppended 1
               } else {set isAppended 0} ;#since the loop stops _now_...
            }
         }
         if {$isAppended == 0} {lappend out $line\n}
      } else {
         # should be a file status line as delivered by `-showfiles' (since
         # it is neither matching `rgxdate' nor `rgxrev') and is passed 
         # through as is.
         lappend out \n$record
      }
   }
   return [lappend out \n]
}

proc computeRevnums {params} {
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------

            set record "[string trimright ${record}]${line}"

            incr i
            set line [lindex $records $i]
            set line [string trimright $line]
         }
      }
      set record "[string trimright $record]"

      # temporary patch (better strategy needed, probably). eliminate
      # a blank in the used `regsub' pattern, which is assumed(!) to be caused by
      # `fossil' treating `-' as word boundary (there might be other instances,
      # actually, in the commit message itself):
      regsub -all {([[:alnum:]])- ([[:alnum:]])} $record \\1-\\2 record

................................................................................
}

proc reformTimeline {records revnums} {
# --------------------------------------------------------
# expected input: list of timeline entries as provided by
# `unwrapTimeline', i.e. either "date lines" or "commit"
# lines containing the whole commit including the commit
# message possibly followed by file status lines (if `-showfiles' is used).
#
# output: a list of newline terminated lines where the user/tags
# information is appended to the line containing the time and SHA1 
# hash and the commit message is put on the following line(s) using an 
# indent string `indent' and a line length `maxlen'.
# --------------------------------------------------------

................................................................................
   set out {}
   set buf ""
   set usertag ""
   set rgxdate {^=== [0-9-]+ ===$}
   set rgxtime {^\d\d:\d\d:\d\d}
   set rgxrev {\[([a-f\d]{10})([^\]]*)\]}
   set rgxuser {\(user: .*\)}
   #set rgxstat {  ( (MERGED_WITH|ADDED|EDITED|DELETED|MISSING) [[:alnum:]]+)}

   set maxrev [dict size $revnums]

   foreach record $records {



      if {[regexp $rgxdate $record]} {
         # the `date' information is extracted and then prepended to the suitable checkins
         set date [regsub {(=== )(.*)( ===)} $record {\2}]
      } elseif {[regexp $rgxrev $record]} {
         # this line contains the checkin message:
         regexp $rgxtime $record time
................................................................................
               set line $indent$word
               set len [string length $line]
               if {$wrdcnt < $wrdnum} {
                  set isAppended 1
               } else {set isAppended 0} ;#since the loop stops _now_...
            }
         }
         if {$isAppended == 0} {lappend out $line}
      } else {
         # should be a file status line as delivered by `-showfiles' (since
         # it is neither matching `rgxdate' nor `rgxrev'). append after
         # stripping white space and separate by appending a full stop.
         lappend out " [string trim $record]."
      }
   }
   return [lappend out \n]
}

proc computeRevnums {params} {
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------