website/content/blog/bat.md

title	date	draft	tags	medium_enabled
Bat is cat with syntax highlighting	2020-02-01T06:26:18-05:00	false	Linux	true

bat is a more human pleasing replacement of cat with the following features:

• syntax highlighting support
• git integration
• automatic paging

To test it out I wrote a file called test.py

from collections import Counter

items = [1,3,1,6,3]
c = Counter(items)

print(c[1])

And here's a screenshot of my terminal session when I called bat