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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/pure/lexbase.nim b/lib/pure/lexbase.nim
index cf2e8bb89..15a390f0b 100644
--- a/lib/pure/lexbase.nim
+++ b/lib/pure/lexbase.nim
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ type
     lineNumber*: int          ## the current line number
     sentinel: int
     lineStart: int            # index of last line start in buffer
+    offsetBase*: int          # use ``offsetBase + bufpos`` to get the offset
     refillChars: set[char]
 
 {.deprecated: [TBaseLexer: BaseLexer].}
@@ -107,7 +108,8 @@ proc fillBaseLexer(L: var BaseLexer, pos: int): int =
     result = pos + 1          # nothing to do
   else:
     fillBuffer(L)
-    L.bufpos = 0              # XXX: is this really correct?
+    L.offsetBase += pos
+    L.bufpos = 0
     result = 0
 
 proc handleCR*(L: var BaseLexer, pos: int): int =
@@ -147,6 +149,7 @@ proc open*(L: var BaseLexer, input: Stream, bufLen: int = 8192;
   assert(input != nil)
   L.input = input
   L.bufpos = 0
+  L.offsetBase = 0
   L.bufLen = bufLen
   L.refillChars = refillChars
   when defined(js):