Custom syntax highlighting

For c and quickfix
Function to format the quickfix and location jump lists
Fixed issue with "help" window layouts accessing incorrect variable

config/nvim/init.lua

@@ -143,6 +143,74 @@ local function PromptBuild()
 	)
 end
 
+local function FormatJumpList()
+	local qf  = vim.fn.getqflist(    { winid = true, qfbufnr = true })
+	local loc = vim.fn.getloclist(0, { winid = true, qfbufnr = true })
+
+	if qf.winid ~= 0 then
+		-- This means the quickfix list is open and needs formatting
+		local ns      = vim.api.nvim_create_namespace("__qf.format")
+		local bufnr   = qf.qfbufnr
+		local entries = vim.fn.getqflist()
+		local text    = {}
+		local max     = { 0, 0, 0 }
+
+		vim.api.nvim_buf_clear_namespace(bufnr, ns, 0, -1)
+		vim.api.nvim_buf_set_option(bufnr, "modifiable", true)
+
+		for _, it in ipairs(entries) do
+			max[1] = math.max(max[1], #tostring(it.lnum))
+			max[2] = math.max(max[2], #tostring(it.col))
+			max[3] = math.max(max[3], #vim.fn.bufname(it.bufnr))
+		end
+
+		-- +2 for the extra colons we put between the filename, line number and column number
+		local extformat = string.format("[%%s] %%-%ds | %%s", max[1] + max[2] + max[3] + 2)
+
+		for _, it in ipairs(entries) do
+			local sign  = it.type:lower() == "e" and "!" or "#"
+			local fname = string.format("%s:%d:%d" , vim.fn.bufname(it.bufnr), it.lnum, it.col)
+
+			table.insert(text, extformat:format(sign, fname, it.text))
+		end
+
+		vim.api.nvim_buf_set_lines(bufnr, 0, -1, true, text)
+
+		vim.api.nvim_buf_set_option(bufnr, "modifiable", false)
+		vim.api.nvim_buf_set_option(bufnr, "modified",   false)
+	end
+
+	if loc.winid ~= 0 then
+		-- This means the location list is open and needs formatting
+		local ns      = vim.api.nvim_create_namespace("__loc.format")
+		local bufnr   = loc.qfbufnr
+		local entries = vim.fn.getloclist(0)
+		local text    = {}
+		local max     = { 0, 0 }
+
+		vim.api.nvim_buf_clear_namespace(bufnr, ns, 0, -1)
+		vim.api.nvim_buf_set_option(bufnr, "modifiable", true)
+
+		for _, it in ipairs(entries) do
+			max[1] = math.max(max[1], #vim.fn.bufname(it.bufnr))
+			max[2] = math.max(max[2], #tostring(it.lnum))
+		end
+
+		-- +1 for the extra colon we put between the filename and the line number
+		local extformat = string.format("[~] %%-%ds | %%s", max[1] + max[2] + 1)
+
+		for _, it in ipairs(entries) do
+			local fname = string.format("%s:%d", vim.fn.bufname(it.bufnr), it.lnum)
+			table.insert(text, extformat:format(fname, it.text))
+		end
+
+		vim.api.nvim_buf_set_lines(bufnr, 0, -1, true, text)
+
+		vim.api.nvim_buf_set_option(bufnr, "modifiable", false)
+		vim.api.nvim_buf_set_option(bufnr, "modified",   false)
+	end
+end
+
 -- Buffers
 
 local function BufferComplete()
@@ -238,7 +306,7 @@ local function LayoutHelp(a)
 			if w ~= winid then
 				local bufnr = vim.api.nvim_win_get_buf(w)
 				if _is_help[vim.bo[bufnr].filetype] then
-					vim.api.nvim_win_close(wi.winid, true)
+					vim.api.nvim_win_close(w, true)
 				end
 			end
 		end
@@ -278,9 +346,10 @@ MAP("n", "<Leader>m", PromptBuild)
 AUTOCMD('BufEnter',    { command = "let b:man_default_sects=\"2,3\"", pattern = "*.c"      })
 AUTOCMD('BufReadPost', { command = "setlocal nornu",                  pattern = "quickfix" })
 
-AUTOCMD('BufWritePre', { callback = TrimBuffer,      pattern = "*" })
-AUTOCMD('VimEnter',    { callback = MakeScratch,     pattern = "*" })
-AUTOCMD('BufWinEnter', { callback = LayoutHelp,      pattern = "*" })
-AUTOCMD('WinEnter',    { callback = ExpandHelp,      pattern = "*" })
-AUTOCMD('WinLeave',    { callback = ExpandHelp,      pattern = "*" })
-AUTOCMD('BufRead',     { callback = LoadDiagnostics, pattern = "*" })
+AUTOCMD('BufReadPost', { callback = FormatJumpList,  pattern = "quickfix" })
+AUTOCMD('BufWritePre', { callback = TrimBuffer,      pattern = "*"        })
+AUTOCMD('VimEnter',    { callback = MakeScratch,     pattern = "*"        })
+AUTOCMD('BufWinEnter', { callback = LayoutHelp,      pattern = "*"        })
+AUTOCMD('WinEnter',    { callback = ExpandHelp,      pattern = "*"        })
+AUTOCMD('WinLeave',    { callback = ExpandHelp,      pattern = "*"        })
+AUTOCMD('BufRead',     { callback = LoadDiagnostics, pattern = "*"        })