# bat [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/sharkdp/bat.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/sharkdp/bat) [![Version info](https://img.shields.io/crates/v/bat.svg)](https://crates.io/crates/bat) *A cat(1) clone with wings.* ## Features ### Syntax highlighting ![bat src/main.rs](https://i.imgur.com/bcnFRSl.png) ![bat src/example.js](https://i.imgur.com/uyBewNX.png) ### Git integration ![bat src/index.html](https://i.imgur.com/yBQ31jm.png) ## Installation To compile `bat` from source, you need Rust 1.22 or higher. ``` bash cargo install bat mkdir -p ~/.config/bat/themes cd ~/.config/bat/themes git clone https://github.com/jonschlinkert/sublime-monokai-extended ln -s "sublime-monokai-extended/Monokai Extended.tmTheme" Default.tmTheme mkdir -p ~/.config/bat/syntax cd ~/.config/bat/syntax git clone https://github.com/sublimehq/Packages/ rm -rf Packages/Markdown git clone https://github.com/jonschlinkert/sublime-markdown-extended ```