| name | bat |
| description | Use when viewing or printing source/config files to the terminal with syntax highlighting and line numbers - a cat replacement that colorizes code, configs, and diffs. Use bat instead of cat when humans need highlighted file display. |
bat
When to use
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Invocation
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Patterns
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Anti-patterns
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Cross-refs
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