syncat

syncat

Command line interface similar to cat with syntax highlighting

Example

::

curl -s http://httpbin.org/get | syncat --json

Lexers

Due to the large number of lexers, the list of lexers is hidden in the default -h/--help output. Use syncat --lexer-help to list all lexers

Usage

::

usage: syncat [-h] [--style STYLE] [--lexer-help] [--lexer LEXER] [file]

positional arguments:
  file           File to print with syntax highlighting. Defaults to stdin

optional arguments:
  -h, --help     show this help message and exit
  --style STYLE  Syntax highlighting style. Choices:
                 abap
                 algol
                 algol_nu
                 arduino
                 autumn
                 borland
                 bw
                 colorful
                 default
                 emacs
                 friendly
                 fruity
                 igor
                 lovelace
                 manni
                 monokai
                 murphy
                 native
                 paraiso-dark
                 paraiso-light
                 pastie
                 perldoc
                 rainbow_dash
                 rrt
                 solarized256
                 tango
                 trac
                 vim
                 vs
                 xcode
  --lexer-help   List help and options for the --lexer argument
  --lexer LEXER  Lexer to use for syntax highlighting. Defaults to guessing
                 based on the file contents. Use --lexer-help for a list of
                 all lexers. Can be used in the form of --lexer LEXER or as
                 --LEXER such as --lexer json or --json