Re: line-start?

[Bastien]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

> That's not the column number, that's the ordinal number of the
> character on a line.  It doesn't take into account characters that
> take more than one column, it doesn't take into account characters
> that are composed to produce a single grapheme cluster (or even a
> single glyph), and it doesn't take into account variable-size fonts.

Fair enough.

> Of course, if all these are unimportant in your use case, you can
> disregard them.  But a general-purpose function cannot disregard
> them.

Agreed!

-- 
 Bastien