Index: src/Common/CodeLocation.h
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--- src/Common/CodeLocation.h	(revision 2065609d54faba689bd6249eb4c159415fb8bf29)
+++ src/Common/CodeLocation.h	(revision 96ff4073fdf73e7141376a7fd2dff7314bb61c44)
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 // Author           : Andrew Beach
 // Created On       : Thr Aug 17 11:23:00 2017
-// Last Modified By : Andrew Beach
-// Last Modified On : Thr Aug 17 14:07:00 2017
-// Update Count     : 0
+// Last Modified By : Peter A. Buhr
+// Last Modified On : Mon Aug 28 12:46:01 2017
+// Update Count     : 2
 //
 
@@ -66,5 +66,6 @@
 
 inline std::string to_string( const CodeLocation& location ) {
-    return location.isSet() ? location.filename + ":" + std::to_string(location.linenumber) + " " : "";
+    // Column number ":1" allows IDEs to parse the error message and position the cursor in the source text.
+    return location.isSet() ? location.filename + ":" + std::to_string(location.linenumber) + ":1 " : "";
 }
 
