On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 09:33:35 -0500, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote:
>
>[1] I suspect that it's better human factors to point to the column
>    in error rather than to give a column number.
>
Yes, dammit!  Chief among the offenders I must deal with is SMP/E.

And if the offending token is multiple characters, point to its
center, not either end, or highlight the entire token.

-- gil

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