Re: [Chicken-hackers] [PATCH] Fix for #568

[Peter Bex]

On Sun, Feb 03, 2013 at 02:54:04PM -0600, Jim Ursetto wrote:
> On Feb 3, 2013, at 2:05 PM, Peter Bex wrote:
> > Now the million dollar question is why other ports don't seem to be
> > using this anymore.
> 
> They had better be using it, since it is relied on in
> port-position, which worked when I tried it on a string
> port and a file port yesterday...

Only read-char advances both markers consistently.  Try opening a file,
reading a few characters from it, then reading a line.  The column will
not be 0.

Cheers,
Peter
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