From 1a97dc0884c4412a649393e8aa27cdf936cf1210 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lucien Cartier-Tilet <lucien@phundrak.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2021 13:07:00 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [Fish] make man pages fancier

Add syntax highlight to man pages through bat
---
 org/config/fish.org | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/org/config/fish.org b/org/config/fish.org
index f95be47..5c70cbd 100644
--- a/org/config/fish.org
+++ b/org/config/fish.org
@@ -163,6 +163,14 @@ get the sudo password. So, let’s declare it.
   set -gx SUDO_ASKPASS ~/.local/bin/askpass
 #+END_SRC
 
+In general, I prefer using ~bat~ to ~less~, although the former relies on the
+latter, but ~bat~ provides nice wrapping around ~less~, including syntax
+highlighting. Let’s set the manpager to bat then:
+#+BEGIN_SRC fish
+  set -x MANPAGER "sh -c 'col -bx | bat -l man -p'"
+#+END_SRC
+
+
 ** Development
 :PROPERTIES:
 :CUSTOM_ID: Global_variables-Development-76b3ff13