"Andrei Alexandrescu" <[email protected]> wrote in message 
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> Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>> "Walter Bright" <[email protected]> wrote in message 
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>>> Lutger wrote:
>>>> What about file/line/column of the symbol? Is this much work / hard 
>>>> work to add?
>>> file/line of course, but I don't see a point to column.
>>
>> So the IDE knows where it is and can actually do things with it, instead 
>> of just knowing "Well, it's somewhere around here-ish."
>
> And what should the tab size be? >:o)
>

No need to worry about that. It should just be counted as one character. 
Granted, that does mean it wouldn't really be "column" in a strict sense, 
but it would be very useful. 


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