CURRENT_OFFSET

     Returns an integer for the offset of the current character position
     within the current line.  The leftmost character position is offset 0.

  Syntax

     integer := CURRENT_OFFSET

  Example

     my_cur_off := CURRENT_OFFSET;

     Stores in the variable MY_CUR_OFF the integer for the offset position
     of the current character.

  Related topics

     CURRENT_COLUMN   CURRENT_ROW