On Sat, Dec 26, 2020 at 8:58 AM Yegappan Lakshmanan <yegapp...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> The getcurpos() and col() functions return the byte position of the cursor.
> Is there a function that returns the character position of the cursor in
> the current line?
>
> The byteidx() function returns the byte index given the character index
> in a string. I am looking for the opposite.
>
>
Neovim has the vim.str_utfindex() function that returns the character
index of a given byte index in a string:

https://neovim.io/doc/user/lua.html#vim.str_utfindex()

I am looking for a similar function to use in Vim.

- Yegappan

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