Re: [elpa] 02/04: company-clang: handle multibyte chars between bol and point

[Dmitry Gutov]

On 19.03.2014 20:33, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> If clang can endure inaccurate counts (I don't know if it can)

Only in the sense that it won't blow up, just return inaccurate results.

> > But if you could point out an easy way to obtain that byte count more
> > correctly, that would be quite welcome.
>
> I did, see below.

Thank you. (Without being Cc'd, I haven't read your other email until 
after my previous reply).

> > So, um, do I use something like
> >
> >    (length (encode-coding-string STR buffer-file-coding-system))
> >
> > ?
>
> Yes, I think so.

Thanks.