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.Dd December 28, 2020
.Dt HILEX 1
.Os
.
.Sh NAME
.Nm hilex
.Nd syntax highlighter
.
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl t
.Op Fl f Ar format
.Op Fl l Ar lexer
.Op Fl n Ar name
.Op Fl o Ar opts
.Op Ar file
.
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
utility
syntax highlights
the contents of
.Ar file
or standard input
and formats it on standard output.
.
.Pp
The arguments are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width "-f format"
.It Fl f Ar format
Set the output format.
See
.Sx Output Formats .
The default format is
.Cm ansi .
.
.It Fl l Ar lexer
Set the input lexer.
See
.Sx Input Lexers .
The default input lexer is inferred from
.Ar name .
.
.It Fl n Ar name
Set the name used to infer the input lexer.
The default is the final component of
.Ar file .
.
.It Fl o Ar opts
Set output format options.
.Ar opts
is a comma-separated list of options.
Options for each output format are documented in
.Sx Output Formats .
.
.It Fl t
Default to the
.Cm text
input lexer if one cannot be inferred.
.El
.
.Ss Output Formats
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Cm ansi
Output ANSI terminal control sequences.
.
.It Cm irc
Output IRC formatting codes.
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width "monospace"
.It Cm monospace
Use the IRCCloud monospace formatting code.
.El
.El
.
.Ss Input Lexers
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Cm c
The C11 language,
with minimal support for
.Xr lex 1 ,
.Xr yacc 1
and Objective-C input.
Automatically inferred for
.Pa *.[chlmy]
files.
.
.It Cm mdoc
The
.Xr mdoc 7
language.
Automatically inferred for
.Pa *.[1-9]
files.
.
.It Cm text
Plain text.
Automatically inferred for
.Pa *.txt
files.
.El