| 1 | # hicat :cat:
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| 3 | <img src="http://ricostacruz.com/hicat/hicat.gif">
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| 5 | `cat` with syntax highlighting. The language is auto-detected through the file
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| 6 | extension.
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| 8 | hicat index.js
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| 9 |
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| 10 | Pipe something to `hicat`. The language will be inferred from the contents.
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| 12 | curl http://site.com | hicat
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| 14 | If hicat fails to detect a language, specify it using `-l LANG`.
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| 16 | curl http://site.com | hicat -l xml
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| 18 | [](https://travis-ci.org/rstacruz/hicat)
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| 20 | Installation
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| 21 | ------------
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| 22 |
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| 23 | $ npm install -g hicat
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| 25 | [](https://npmjs.org/package/hicat "View this project on npm")
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| 26 |
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| 27 | Usage:
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| 28 |
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| 29 | $ hicat --help
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| 30 |
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| 31 | Usage:
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| 32 | hicat [options] FILE
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| 33 | ... | hicat [options]
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| 34 |
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| 35 | Options:
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| 36 | -h, --help print usage information
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| 37 | -v, --version show version info and exit
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| 38 | -l, --lang LANG use a given language
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| 39 | --languages list available languages
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| 40 | --no-pager disable the pager
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| 42 | Tips and tricks
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| 43 | ---------------
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| 44 |
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| 45 | Add an alias to your `~/.bashrc` to save a few keystrokes.
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| 46 |
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| 47 | alias hi=hicat
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| 49 | Btw
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| 50 | ---
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| 51 |
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| 52 | [highlight.js] powers the syntax highlighter engine.
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| 54 | Thanks
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| 55 | ------
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| 56 |
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| 57 | **hicat** © 2014+, Rico Sta. Cruz. Released under the [MIT License].<br>
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| 58 | Authored and maintained by Rico Sta. Cruz with help from [contributors].
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| 59 |
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| 60 | > [ricostacruz.com](http://ricostacruz.com) ·
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| 61 | > GitHub [@rstacruz](https://github.com/rstacruz) ·
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| 62 | > Twitter [@rstacruz](https://twitter.com/rstacruz)
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| 64 | [MIT License]: http://mit-license.org/
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| 65 | [contributors]: http://github.com/rstacruz/hicat/contributors
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| 66 | [highlight.js]: http://highlightjs.org
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