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.Dd November 28, 2021
.Dt GAYCAT 6
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm gaycat
.Nd make a stream gay
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Ar file
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
utility reads
.Ar file
line by line, adds alternating ANSI color codes matching the rainbow
pride flag, and writes them back to its standard output until
.Dv EOF .
If
.Ar file
is a single dash
.Pq Sq Fl
or absent,
.Nm
reads from the standard input.
.Sh OPTIONS
None.
.Sh EXIT STATUS
.Ex -std
.Sh EXAMPLES
Display text file, in a gay manner:
.Dl "gaycat file.txt"
.Pp
Display your files, in a gay manner:
.Dl "ls | gaycat"
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr lolcat 6
.Sh BUGS
.Nm
does not check whether its standard output is a terminal,
or whether that terminal supports ANSI 256 color escape sequences.
.Pp
The buffer size for lines is fixed at 4 Kilobytes.
Lines exceeding this size will have two colors.