https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=19165

--- Comment #22 from Manuel López-Ibáñez <manu at gcc dot gnu.org> ---
(In reply to David Malcolm from comment #21)
> Our "column numbers" are also simply a byte-count, I believe, so a tab
> character is treated by us as simply an increment of 1 right now.
> 
> I guess this is a separate issue though.

There was a discussion in the mailing list not so long ago about this precise
issue and I think there were quite good ideas on how to fix this. I cannot find
the link, but if you do, would you mind adding it to
https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/Better_Diagnostics under B) ?

I added PR49973, which is related to this.

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