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@ -9,13 +9,15 @@ A *cat(1)* clone with syntax highlighting and Git integration.
### Syntax highlighting
`bat` supports syntax highlighting for a large number of programming and markup languages:
`bat` supports syntax highlighting for a large number of programming and markup
languages:
![Syntax highlighting example](https://imgur.com/rGsdnDe.png)
### Git integration
`bat` communicates with `git` to show modifications with respect to the index (see left side bar):
`bat` communicates with `git` to show modifications with respect to the index
(see left side bar):
![Git integration example](https://i.imgur.com/2lSW4RE.png)
@ -23,11 +25,14 @@ A *cat(1)* clone with syntax highlighting and Git integration.
### From binaries
Check out the [Release page](https://github.com/sharkdp/bat/releases) for binary builds and Debian packages.
Check out the [Release page](https://github.com/sharkdp/bat/releases) for
binary builds and Debian packages.
#### Arch Linux
On Arch Linux, you can install [the AUR package](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/bat/) via yaourt, or manually:
On Arch Linux, you can install
[the AUR package](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/bat/) via yaourt, or
manually:
```bash
git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/bat.git
@ -37,8 +42,8 @@ makepkg -si
### From source
If you want to build to compile `bat` from source, you need Rust 1.24 or higher.
You can then use `cargo` to build everything:
If you want to build to compile `bat` from source, you need Rust 1.24 or
higher. You can then use `cargo` to build everything:
``` bash
cargo install bat
@ -49,7 +54,10 @@ some dependencies to be built.
## Customization
`bat` uses the excellent [`syntect`](https://github.com/trishume/syntect/) library for syntax highlighting. `syntect` can read any [Sublime Text `.sublime-syntax` file](https://www.sublimetext.com/docs/3/syntax.html) and theme.
`bat` uses the excellent [`syntect`](https://github.com/trishume/syntect/)
library for syntax highlighting. `syntect` can read any
[Sublime Text `.sublime-syntax` file](https://www.sublimetext.com/docs/3/syntax.html)
and theme.
To build your own language-set and theme, follow these steps: