kat is a cat command with syntax highlighting for a variety of different programming languages.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Supported languages:
- C++
- C
- Java
- Python
- JavaScript
- C#
- Go/Golang
- Ter/Terlang
- SH/Bash
- Swift
Website: github.com/terroo/kat
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Developer: Marcos Oliveira
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
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