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  • You forgot to say you are referring to the grcat utility from the grc package :) At the beginning I had some difficulties to understand what you're saying. Commented Dec 8, 2011 at 9:29
  • I really missed the fact that the OP want a different color for different types of files. Commented Dec 8, 2011 at 14:52
  • Wow. Too much work to be worth it for me Commented Sep 22, 2016 at 16:21
  • When I try to pipe find . -name "*$1*" -print 's output , I get following error message: ERROR - type not yet catered for Commented Jul 14, 2020 at 16:25
  • grcat is the best colorizing tool I've found and I use it a lot, though even that's not perfect. Having a piped command at the end of a pipeline makes command line editing less convenient. Commented Oct 21, 2022 at 0:09