pygmentize can be used to show text files on the text console with syntax highlighting. Add this to .profile to create the handy aliases pcat and pless:
alias pcat=pygmentize
function pless() {
pcat "$1" | less -R
}
Ralf Ebert is an independent software developer, technical writer and trainer. He makes apps for Mac OS X and iOS and builds software solutions for companies using Eclipse RCP and Ruby on Rails. He offers training courses for software developers and writes books and articles about software development.
