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| 339 | 46,497 | |
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| 0.0 | 9.5 | |
| over 2 years ago | 3 days ago | |
| Rust | Rust | |
| MIT License | Apache License 2.0 |
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Hired: A Modern Take on 'Ed'
That’s the same as bat:[1] one of the features is syntax highlighting. Kind of unexpected to find a concatenation program… which also does that.
[1] https://github.com/sharkdp/bat
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Essential Command Line Tools for Developers
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5 Developer CLI Essentials
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Ugrep – a more powerful, ultra fast, user-friendly, compatible grep
Good find, thanks! I'll check if I prefer it to moar.
As for bat, according to https://github.com/sharkdp/bat#using-bat-on-windows, the Chocolatey package simply installs `less` alongside `bat`. Seems like a good idea, but I haven't tried it.
- Tell HN: My Favorite Tools
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MacOS tools to make your life easier
Try bat (it’s like cat but better) https://github.com/sharkdp/bat
- Bat: A cat clone for syntax highlighting in the terminal
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🐚🦀Comandos shell reescritos em Rust
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Tell HN: Please don't print –help to stderr in your CLI tools
For this reason I have a zsh function in my .zshrc with bat (which pages by default, if it's longer than your console height):
https://github.com/sharkdp/bat#highlighting---help-messages
# in your .bashrc/.zshrc/*rc - Bat: A Cat Clone with Wings
What are some alternatives?
csview - 📠 Pretty and fast csv viewer for cli with cjk/emoji support.
vim-colors-solarized - precision colorscheme for the vim text editor
teip - Masking tape to help commands "do one thing well"
exa - A modern replacement for ‘ls’.
grex - A command-line tool and Rust library with Python bindings for generating regular expressions from user-provided test cases
awesome-zsh-plugins - A collection of ZSH frameworks, plugins, themes and tutorials.
fd - A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'
iTerm2-Color-Schemes - Over 250 terminal color schemes/themes for iTerm/iTerm2. Includes ports to Terminal, Konsole, PuTTY, Xresources, XRDB, Remmina, Termite, XFCE, Tilda, FreeBSD VT, Terminator, Kitty, MobaXterm, LXTerminal, Microsoft's Windows Terminal, Visual Studio, Alacritty
hyperfine - A command-line benchmarking tool
fzf - :cherry_blossom: A command-line fuzzy finder
glow - Render markdown on the CLI, with pizzazz! 💅🏻
sh - A shell parser, formatter, and interpreter with bash support; includes shfmt