> Hello,
>
> in my script which is called while the user is in insert mode, I'd like
> to detect if the cursor is after the last character on the current line.
>
> I tried col(".") but it returns the same number regardless of whether
> the insert-mode-cursor is before or after the last character on the line.
>
> If cursor on the first column => col(".") == 1
>
> Then, when moving right, it increases of course with each step.
>
> But the step from right before the last character until behind the last
> character does *not* increase col(".") anymore.
> Is this a bug or a feature?
>
> Any ideas?
col(".") works ok, but you must stay in Insert mode when checking it.
For example, type the following starting from Normal mode:
A<C-R>=col(".")<CR><Esc>
You can replace col(".") with a function call that checks col(".") and
it will still work.
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Andy
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