This is a relatively simple sed invocation, but rather than write a
comment everywhere, give it a descriptive name.
---
 test/test-lib.sh | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/test/test-lib.sh b/test/test-lib.sh
index f1275b85..661c0dd5 100644
--- a/test/test-lib.sh
+++ b/test/test-lib.sh
@@ -432,6 +432,20 @@ test_expect_equal_file () {
     test_diff_file_ "$1" "$2"
 }
 
+# Like test_expect_equal_file, but compare the part of the two files after the first blank line
+test_expect_equal_message_body () {
+    exec 1>&6 2>&7		# Restore stdout and stderr
+    if [ -z "$inside_subtest" ]; then
+	error "bug in the test script: test_expect_equal_file without test_begin_subtest"
+    fi
+    test "$#" = 2 ||
+	error "bug in the test script: not 2 parameters to test_expect_equal_file"
+
+    expected=$(sed -n '/^$/,$p' $1)
+    output=$(sed -n '/^$/,$p' $2)
+    test_expect_equal "$expected" "$output"
+}
+
 # Like test_expect_equal, but takes two filenames. Fails if either is empty
 test_expect_equal_file_nonempty () {
     exec 1>&6 2>&7		# Restore stdout and stderr
-- 
2.34.1

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