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.TH BAT "1" | ||
.SH NAME | ||
bat \- manual page for bat | ||
.SH DESCRIPTION | ||
bat - a cat(1) clone with syntax highlighting and Git integration. | ||
.SH "USAGE" | ||
.IP | ||
bat [OPTIONS] [FILE]... | ||
.IP | ||
bat <SUBCOMMAND> | ||
.SH "OPTIONS" | ||
.HP | ||
\fB\-l\fR, \fB\-\-language\fR <language> | ||
.IP | ||
Explicitly set the language for syntax highlighting. The language can be | ||
specified as a name (like 'C++' or 'LaTeX') or possible file extension (like | ||
\&'cpp', 'hpp' or 'md'). Use '\-\-list\-languages' to show all supported language | ||
names and file extensions. | ||
.HP | ||
\fB\-\-list\-languages\fR | ||
.IP | ||
Display a list of supported languages for syntax highlighting. | ||
.HP | ||
\fB\-\-theme\fR <theme> | ||
.IP | ||
Set the theme for syntax highlighting. Use '\-\-list\-themes' to see all | ||
available themes. To set a default theme, export the BAT_THEME environment | ||
variable (e.g.: export BAT_THEME="TwoDark"). | ||
.HP | ||
\fB\-\-list\-themes\fR | ||
.IP | ||
Display a list of supported themes for syntax highlighting. | ||
.HP | ||
\fB\-\-style\fR <style\-components> | ||
.IP | ||
Configure which elements (line numbers, file headers, grid borders, Git | ||
modifications, ..) to display in addition to the file contents. The argument | ||
is a comma\-separated list of components to display (e.g. | ||
\&'numbers,changes,grid') or a pre\-defined style ('full') [default: auto] | ||
[possible values: auto, full, plain, changes, header, grid, numbers] | ||
.HP | ||
\fB\-p\fR | ||
.IP | ||
Only show plain style, no decorations. This is an alias for '\-\-style=plain' | ||
.HP | ||
\fB\-n\fR, \fB\-\-number\fR | ||
.IP | ||
Only show line numbers, no other decorations. This is an alias for | ||
\&'\-\-style=numbers' | ||
.HP | ||
\fB\-\-line\-range\fR <N:M> | ||
.IP | ||
Only print the specified range of lines for each file. For example: | ||
.RS | ||
.IP "\-\-line\-range 30:40" | ||
prints lines 30 to 40 | ||
.IP "\-\-line\-range :40" | ||
prints lines 1 to 40 | ||
.IP "\-\-line\-range 40:" | ||
prints lines 40 to the end of the file | ||
.RE | ||
.HP | ||
\fB\-\-color\fR <when> | ||
.IP | ||
Specify when to use colored output. The automatic mode only enables colors if | ||
an interactive terminal is detected. [default: auto] [possible values: auto, | ||
never, always] | ||
.HP | ||
\fB\-\-decorations\fR <when> | ||
.IP | ||
Specify when to use the decorations that have been specified via '\-\-style'. | ||
The automatic mode only enables decorations if an interactive terminal is | ||
detected. [default: auto] [possible values: auto, never, always] | ||
.HP | ||
\fB\-\-paging\fR <when> | ||
.IP | ||
Specify when to use the pager. To control which pager is used, set the PAGER | ||
or BAT_PAGER environment variables (the latter takes precedence). The default | ||
pager is 'less'. To disable the pager permanently, set BAT_PAGER to an empty | ||
string. [default: auto] [possible values: auto, never, always] | ||
.HP | ||
\fB\-\-wrap\fR <mode> | ||
.IP | ||
Specify the text\-wrapping mode. [default: character] | ||
[possible values: character, never] | ||
.HP | ||
\fB\-u\fR | ||
.IP | ||
This option exists for POSIX\-compliance reasons ('u' is for 'unbuffered'). The | ||
output is always unbuffered \- this option is simply ignored. | ||
.HP | ||
\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR | ||
.IP | ||
Print this help message. | ||
.HP | ||
\fB\-V\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR | ||
.IP | ||
Show version information. | ||
.SH "ARGS" | ||
.IP | ||
<FILE>... | ||
.IP | ||
File(s) to print / concatenate. Use a dash ('\-') or no argument at all to read | ||
from standard input. | ||
.SH "SUBCOMMANDS" | ||
.IP | ||
cache | ||
.IP | ||
Modify the syntax\-definition and theme cache. See "bat cache --help" for more information |