GNU bug report logs - #18385
24.3.93; posn-at-point doesn't account for tab-width

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Dmitry <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>

Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2014 21:54:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.3.93

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: 18385 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18385: 24.3.93; posn-at-point doesn't account for tab-width
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2014 18:23:00 +0300

> Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2014 02:10:42 +0400
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
> CC: 18385 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> I guess its docstring was that tripped me up. "Actual column" sounds too 
> close to the name of `current-column', which does count character widths.
> 
> Do you think something like this change would make sense?

Yes, I made a similar change (on the emacs-24 branch).

Thanks.
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