Donna and Dan Stanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Is there a function that returns the current column a print stream?
> That is, how many characters have been written since the last newline
> or CR?  I need this to port gentran, a maxima package to common lisp
> from VAX Lisp.

Ouch... maybe it would be easier to use the standard pretty-printing
facilities, as you can set up indentation on the next line relative to
the current column position. Hopefully, the pretty-printer can provide
all you need, as that's ANSI standard functionality.

-- 
Rahul Jain
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Professional Software Developer, Amateur Quantum Mechanicist


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