diff --git a/tests/test-record.out b/tests/test-record.out
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test-record.out
@@ -0,0 +1,383 @@
+% help
+hg record [FILE]...
+
+interactively select changes to commit
+
+options:
+
+ -A --addremove  mark new/missing files as added/removed before committing
+ -d --date       record datecode as commit date
+ -u --user       record user as commiter
+ -I --include    include names matching the given patterns
+ -X --exclude    exclude names matching the given patterns
+ -m --message    use <text> as commit message
+ -l --logfile    read commit message from <file>
+
+use "hg -v help record" to show global options
+% select no files
+diff --git a/empty-rw b/empty-rw
+new file mode 100644
+record changes to 'empty-rw'? [y]es [n]o no changes to record
+
+changeset:   -1:000000000000
+tag:         tip
+user:        
+date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+
+
+% select files but no hunks
+diff --git a/empty-rw b/empty-rw
+new file mode 100644
+record changes to 'empty-rw'? [y]es [n]o transaction abort!
+rollback completed
+
+changeset:   -1:000000000000
+tag:         tip
+user:        
+date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+
+
+% record empty file
+diff --git a/empty-rw b/empty-rw
+new file mode 100644
+record changes to 'empty-rw'? [y]es [n]o 
+changeset:   0:c0708cf4e46e
+tag:         tip
+user:        test
+date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+summary:     empty
+
+
+% rename empty file
+diff --git a/empty-rw b/empty-rename
+rename from empty-rw
+rename to empty-rename
+record changes to 'empty-rw' and 'empty-rename'? [y]es [n]o 
+changeset:   1:df251d174da3
+tag:         tip
+user:        test
+date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:01 1970 +0000
+summary:     rename
+
+
+% copy empty file
+diff --git a/empty-rename b/empty-copy
+copy from empty-rename
+copy to empty-copy
+record changes to 'empty-rename' and 'empty-copy'? [y]es [n]o 
+changeset:   2:b63ea3939f8d
+tag:         tip
+user:        test
+date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:02 1970 +0000
+summary:     copy
+
+
+% delete empty file
+diff --git a/empty-copy b/empty-copy
+deleted file mode 100644
+record changes to 'empty-copy'? [y]es [n]o 
+changeset:   3:a2546574bce9
+tag:         tip
+user:        test
+date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:03 1970 +0000
+summary:     delete
+
+
+% add binary file
+diff --git a/tip.bundle b/tip.bundle
+new file mode 100644
+this is a binary file
+record changes to 'tip.bundle'? [y]es [n]o 
+changeset:   4:9e998a545a8b
+tag:         tip
+user:        test
+date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:04 1970 +0000
+summary:     binary
+
+diff -r a2546574bce9 -r 9e998a545a8b tip.bundle
+Binary file tip.bundle has changed
+
+% change binary file
+diff --git a/tip.bundle b/tip.bundle
+this modifies a binary file (all or nothing)
+record changes to 'tip.bundle'? [y]es [n]o 
+changeset:   5:93d05561507d
+tag:         tip
+user:        test
+date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:05 1970 +0000
+summary:     binary-change
+
+diff -r 9e998a545a8b -r 93d05561507d tip.bundle
+Binary file tip.bundle has changed
+
+% rename and change binary file
+diff --git a/tip.bundle b/top.bundle
+rename from tip.bundle
+rename to top.bundle
+this modifies a binary file (all or nothing)
+record changes to 'tip.bundle' and 'top.bundle'? [y]es [n]o 
+changeset:   6:699cc1bea9aa
+tag:         tip
+user:        test
+date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:06 1970 +0000
+summary:     binary-change-rename
+
+diff -r 93d05561507d -r 699cc1bea9aa tip.bundle
+Binary file tip.bundle has changed
+diff -r 93d05561507d -r 699cc1bea9aa top.bundle
+Binary file top.bundle has changed
+
+% add plain file
+diff --git a/plain b/plain
+new file mode 100644
+record changes to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o 
+changeset:   7:118ed744216b
+tag:         tip
+user:        test
+date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:07 1970 +0000
+summary:     plain
+
+diff -r 699cc1bea9aa -r 118ed744216b plain
+--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
++++ b/plain	Thu Jan 01 00:00:07 1970 +0000
+@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
++1
++2
++3
++4
++5
++6
++7
++8
++9
++10
+
+% modify end of plain file
+diff --git a/plain b/plain
+1 hunks, 1 lines changed
+record changes to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o @@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ 8
+ 8
+ 9
+ 10
++11
+record this change to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o % modify end of plain file, no EOL
+diff --git a/plain b/plain
+1 hunks, 1 lines changed
+record changes to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o @@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ 9
+ 9
+ 10
+ 11
++cf81a2760718a74d44c0c2eecb72f659e63a69c5
+\ No newline at end of file
+record this change to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o % modify end of plain file, add EOL
+diff --git a/plain b/plain
+1 hunks, 2 lines changed
+record changes to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o @@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ 9
+ 9
+ 10
+ 11
+-cf81a2760718a74d44c0c2eecb72f659e63a69c5
+\ No newline at end of file
++cf81a2760718a74d44c0c2eecb72f659e63a69c5
+record this change to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o % modify beginning, trim end, record both
+diff --git a/plain b/plain
+2 hunks, 4 lines changed
+record changes to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ 1
+-1
++2
+ 2
+ 3
+ 4
+record this change to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o @@ -8,5 +8,3 @@ 8
+ 8
+ 9
+ 10
+-11
+-cf81a2760718a74d44c0c2eecb72f659e63a69c5
+record this change to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o 
+changeset:   11:d09ab1967dab
+tag:         tip
+user:        test
+date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:10 1970 +0000
+summary:     begin-and-end
+
+diff -r e2ecd9b0b78d -r d09ab1967dab plain
+--- a/plain	Thu Jan 01 00:00:10 1970 +0000
++++ b/plain	Thu Jan 01 00:00:10 1970 +0000
+@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ 1
+-1
++2
+ 2
+ 3
+ 4
+@@ -8,5 +8,3 @@ 8
+ 8
+ 9
+ 10
+-11
+-cf81a2760718a74d44c0c2eecb72f659e63a69c5
+
+% trim beginning, modify end
+% record end
+diff --git a/plain b/plain
+2 hunks, 5 lines changed
+record changes to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o @@ -1,9 +1,6 @@ 2
+-2
+-2
+-3
+ 4
+ 5
+ 6
+ 7
+ 8
+ 9
+record this change to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o @@ -4,7 +1,7 @@
+ 4
+ 5
+ 6
+ 7
+ 8
+ 9
+-10
++10.new
+record this change to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o 
+changeset:   12:44516c9708ae
+tag:         tip
+user:        test
+date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:11 1970 +0000
+summary:     end-only
+
+diff -r d09ab1967dab -r 44516c9708ae plain
+--- a/plain	Thu Jan 01 00:00:10 1970 +0000
++++ b/plain	Thu Jan 01 00:00:11 1970 +0000
+@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ 7
+ 7
+ 8
+ 9
+-10
++10.new
+
+% record beginning
+diff --git a/plain b/plain
+1 hunks, 3 lines changed
+record changes to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o @@ -1,6 +1,3 @@ 2
+-2
+-2
+-3
+ 4
+ 5
+ 6
+record this change to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o 
+changeset:   13:3ebbace64a8d
+tag:         tip
+user:        test
+date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:12 1970 +0000
+summary:     begin-only
+
+diff -r 44516c9708ae -r 3ebbace64a8d plain
+--- a/plain	Thu Jan 01 00:00:11 1970 +0000
++++ b/plain	Thu Jan 01 00:00:12 1970 +0000
+@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@ 2
+-2
+-2
+-3
+ 4
+ 5
+ 6
+
+% add to beginning, trim from end
+% record end
+diff --git a/plain b/plain
+2 hunks, 4 lines changed
+record changes to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o @@ -1,6 +1,9 @@ 4
++1
++2
++3
+ 4
+ 5
+ 6
+ 7
+ 8
+ 9
+record this change to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o @@ -1,7 +4,6 @@
+ 4
+ 5
+ 6
+ 7
+ 8
+ 9
+-10.new
+record this change to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o % add to beginning, middle, end
+% record beginning, middle
+diff --git a/plain b/plain
+3 hunks, 7 lines changed
+record changes to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o @@ -1,2 +1,5 @@ 4
++1
++2
++3
+ 4
+ 5
+record this change to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o @@ -1,6 +4,8 @@
+ 4
+ 5
++5.new
++5.reallynew
+ 6
+ 7
+ 8
+ 9
+record this change to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o @@ -3,4 +8,6 @@
+ 6
+ 7
+ 8
+ 9
++10
++11
+record this change to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o 
+changeset:   15:c1c639d8b268
+tag:         tip
+user:        test
+date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:14 1970 +0000
+summary:     middle-only
+
+diff -r efc0dad7bd9f -r c1c639d8b268 plain
+--- a/plain	Thu Jan 01 00:00:13 1970 +0000
++++ b/plain	Thu Jan 01 00:00:14 1970 +0000
+@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@ 4
++1
++2
++3
+ 4
+ 5
++5.new
++5.reallynew
+ 6
+ 7
+ 8
+
+% record end
+diff --git a/plain b/plain
+1 hunks, 2 lines changed
+record changes to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o @@ -9,3 +9,5 @@ 7
+ 7
+ 8
+ 9
++10
++11
+record this change to 'plain'? [y]es [n]o 
+changeset:   16:80b74bbc7808
+tag:         tip
+user:        test
+date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:15 1970 +0000
+summary:     end-only
+
+diff -r c1c639d8b268 -r 80b74bbc7808 plain
+--- a/plain	Thu Jan 01 00:00:14 1970 +0000
++++ b/plain	Thu Jan 01 00:00:15 1970 +0000
+@@ -9,3 +9,5 @@ 7
+ 7
+ 8
+ 9
++10
++11
+