+2007-11-19 Marco Barisione <marco@barisione.org>
+
+ * glib/gregex.c: When the compilation of a pattern fails in the error
+ message use the character offset and not the byte offset.
+
2007-11-19 10:30:33 Tim Janik <timj@imendio.com>
* configure.in: updated version number to 2.15.0 for development.
* immediately */
if (re == NULL)
{
- GError *tmp_error = g_error_new (G_REGEX_ERROR,
- G_REGEX_ERROR_COMPILE,
- _("Error while compiling regular "
- "expression %s at char %d: %s"),
- pattern, erroffset, errmsg);
+ GError *tmp_error;
+
+ /* PCRE uses byte offsets but we want to show character offsets */
+ erroffset = g_utf8_pointer_to_offset (pattern, &pattern[erroffset]);
+
+ tmp_error = g_error_new (G_REGEX_ERROR,
+ G_REGEX_ERROR_COMPILE,
+ _("Error while compiling regular "
+ "expression %s at char %d: %s"),
+ pattern, erroffset, errmsg);
g_propagate_error (error, tmp_error);
return NULL;