Add the Sci_Position, Sci_PositionU, and Sci_PositionCR typedefs to external

interfaces to allow these to become 64-bit in the future.

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diff --git a/include/Sci_Position.h b/include/Sci_Position.h
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+// Scintilla source code edit control
+/** @file Sci_Position.h
+ ** Define the Sci_Position type used in Scintilla's external interfaces.
+ ** These need to be available to clients written in C so are not in a C++ namespace.
+ **/
+// Copyright 2015 by Neil Hodgson <neilh@scintilla.org>
+// The License.txt file describes the conditions under which this software may be distributed.
+
+#ifndef SCI_POSITION_H
+#define SCI_POSITION_H
+
+// Basic signed type used throughout interface
+typedef int Sci_Position;
+
+// Unsigned variant used for ILexer::Lex and ILexer::Fold
+typedef unsigned int Sci_PositionU;
+
+// For Sci_CharacterRange  which is defined as long to be compatible with Win32 CHARRANGE
+typedef long Sci_PositionCR;
+
+#endif