Read system manual pages (man) using bat as the manual page formatter.
Gone are the days of losing your place while reading through monotone manual pages. With bat and batman, you can read man ifconfig with beautiful 24-bit color and syntax higlighting.
batman [SECTION] [ENTRY]
| Variable | Description |
|---|---|
MANPAGER |
Changes the pager used for batman. This is treated like BAT_PAGER, but only affects this command. |
This script is a part of the bat-extras suite of scripts. You can find install instructions here.
Thanks to @sharkdp and @LunarLambda for debugging how to make this work properly in certain environments.
If you find an issue or have a feature suggestion, make a pull request or issue through GitHub! Contributions are always welcome.