+int todo_list_write_to_file(struct repository *r, struct todo_list *todo_list,
+ const char *file, const char *shortrevisions,
+ const char *shortonto, int num, unsigned flags)
+{
+ int edit_todo = !(shortrevisions && shortonto), res;
+ struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
+
+ todo_list_to_strbuf(r, todo_list, &buf, num, flags);
+
+ if (flags & TODO_LIST_APPEND_TODO_HELP) {
+ int command_count = count_commands(todo_list);
+ if (!edit_todo) {
+ strbuf_addch(&buf, '\n');
+ strbuf_commented_addf(&buf, Q_("Rebase %s onto %s (%d command)",
+ "Rebase %s onto %s (%d commands)",
+ command_count),
+ shortrevisions, shortonto, command_count);
+ }
+ append_todo_help(edit_todo, flags & TODO_LIST_KEEP_EMPTY, &buf);
+ }
+
+ res = write_message(buf.buf, buf.len, file, 0);