From: Donna a. D. S. <dan...@ie...> - 2005-02-27 22:36:41
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I am porting some code written in VAX Lisp for Maxima. VAX Lisp provided a function to return the current column position. I am checking if I can provide this functionality for the 4 free lisps easily. Dan Stanger Sam Steingold wrote: > > * Donna and Dan Stanger <qna...@vr...t> [2005-02-27 12:34:27 -0500]: > > > > Is there a function that returns the current column a print stream? > > That is, how many characters have been written since the last newline > > or CR? > > what do you need this for? > FORMAT ~T uses SYS::LINE-POSITION which is not a user function. > > see also <http://clisp.cons.org/impnotes/clos-stream.html#st-lc> > > -- > Sam Steingold (http://www.podval.org/~sds) running w2k > <http://www.camera.org> <http://www.iris.org.il> <http://pmw.org.il/> > <http://www.mideasttruth.com/> <http://www.memri.org/> > Do not tell me what to do and I will not tell you where to go. |