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Re: Tabs and columns position!

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From: Atmapuri
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:49
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Hi!

Found one solution. I call MoveRelative(0,1) and append
EditPosition.Charachter to a string until EOL is reached.

Thanks!
Atmapuri

"Atmapuri" <janez.makovsek@usa.net> wrote in message 
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> Hi!
>
> I am using IOTAEditPosition to obtain a line
> from the IDE, but EditPosition.Read returns a string
> with tab charachters. EditPosition.Column however
> knows the width of those tabs and returns the charachter
> count based position, where each tab accounts for several
> spaces.
> How can I get a string where the tabs have been replaced with
> correct number of spaces to have the right column position?
>
> Thanks!
> Atmapuri
> 
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