patch 9.0.0977: it is not easy to see what client-server commands are doing Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/4c5678ff0c376661d4a8183a5a074a1203413b9d Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Wed Nov 30 18:12:19 2022 +0000 patch 9.0.0977: it is not easy to see what client-server commands are doing Problem: It is not easy to see what client-server commands are doing. Solution: Add channel log messages if ch_log() is available. Move the channel logging and make it available with the +eval feature.

#!/usr/bin/nawk -f
#
# Change "nawk" to "awk" or "gawk" if you get errors.
#
# Make Vim Errors
# Processes errors from cc for use by Vim's quick fix tools
# specifically it translates the ---------^ notation to a
# column number
#
BEGIN { FS="[:,]" }

/^cfe/ { file=$3
	 msg=$5
	 split($4,s," ")
	 line=s[2]
}

# You may have to substitute a tab character for the \t here:
/^[\t-]*\^/ {
	p=match($0, ".*\\^" )
	col=RLENGTH-2
	printf("%s, line %d, col %d : %s\n", file,line,col,msg)
}