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# chroma
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> A general-purpose syntax highlighter.
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> The `--lexer` option is usually unnecessary, as it will be automatically determined based on the file extension.
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> More information: <https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma>.
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- Highlight source code from a file with the Python lexer and output to `stdout`:
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`chroma --lexer {{python}} {{path/to/source_file.py}}`
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- Highlight source code from a file with the Go lexer and output to an HTML file:
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`chroma --lexer {{go}} --formatter {{html}} {{path/to/source_file.go}} > {{path/to/target_file.html}}`
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- Highlight source code from `stdin` with the C++ lexer and output to an SVG file, using the Monokai style:
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`{{command}} | chroma --lexer {{c++}} --formatter {{svg}} --style {{monokai}} > {{path/to/target_file.svg}}`
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- List available lexers, styles and formatters:
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`chroma --list`
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