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Re: column numbers for non-ASCII characters in error messages


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: column numbers for non-ASCII characters in error messages
Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2010 10:50:36 -0800
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On 12/18/2010 10:38 AM, Ben Pfaff wrote:

> Emacs computes column positions in terms of display width.

I'd count column positions the same way, for compatibility
with Emacs; that sounds most useful.  Besides, it's supposed
to be a column count, not a byte count or a grapheme cluster count.



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