Issues

• Capacity overflow panic with huge negative --line-range on macOS

  bug
  sharkdp/bat#4039 · Filter by author vardaanexe opened on Oct 3, 2026
  1

• Auxiliary output paths panic on broken pipe instead of exiting quietly

  sharkdp/bat#4034 · Filter by author Mathjk opened on Oct 1, 2026

• Add -ppp alias that adds --color=never

  feature-request
  sharkdp/bat#4019 · Filter by author GreepTheSheep opened on Sep 26, 2026

• Build cache on first run of bat

  feature-request
  sharkdp/bat#4017 · Filter by author sergentbne opened on Sep 24, 2026

• displaying latex maths in a readable way

  feature-request
  sharkdp/bat#4004 · Filter by author aris-mav opened on Sep 11, 2026
  4

• [fish] Completion breaks under subshell completion evaluation: "command $bat --list-languages": command is empty

  bugshell completions
  sharkdp/bat#3909 · Filter by author duwenba opened on Sep 4, 2026
  1

• Add RPM Spec Syntax

  syntax-request
  sharkdp/bat#3905 · Filter by author etrunko opened on Sep 2, 2026

• Reload current file via keybinding and optional auto-reload

  feature-requestpager-related
  sharkdp/bat#3896 · Filter by author B83C opened on Aug 28, 2026

• Adding non-builtin support for a new language

  question
  sharkdp/bat#3893 · Filter by author areichow opened on Aug 24, 2026
  1

• Support -v, -e, and -t for cat compatibility

  sharkdp/bat#3887 · Filter by author TyceHerrman opened on Aug 11, 2026
  2

• Recursive custom syntax definition can crash MacOS due to OOM

  bug
  sharkdp/bat#3878 · Filter by author dandavison opened on Aug 3, 2026
  1

• Consider honoring XDG_CONFIG_HOME on Windows (related to #3000)

  sharkdp/bat#3854 · Filter by author Cyrus580529 opened on Jul 20, 2026

• bat panics (capacity overflow) on a huge --line-range offset-from-end

  bug
  sharkdp/bat#3845 · Filter by author leeewee opened on Jul 17, 2026
  1

• bat panics (capacity overflow) on --terminal-width 1 wrapping a double-width char with a background

  bug
  sharkdp/bat#3844 · Filter by author leeewee opened on Jul 17, 2026

• Several relative links are broken in translated READMEs under doc/

  sharkdp/bat#3839 · Filter by author m-novotny opened on Jul 14, 2026

• pwsh: paging mode colors don't work

  bugpager-related
  sharkdp/bat#3833 · Filter by author stderr-to-devnull opened on Jul 8, 2026

• Seeking to the end of a file is unreasonably slow

  bug
  sharkdp/bat#3831 · Filter by author kodnisse opened on Jul 6, 2026
  4

• Swift: protocol method declarations lose highlighting after the first func

  bug
  sharkdp/bat#3826 · Filter by author nermolenko-fhl opened on Jul 3, 2026
  1

• A syntax-delimiter option to reset the syntax highlighting state

  feature-request
  sharkdp/bat#3811 · Filter by author chopper2000uk opened on Jun 25, 2026
  2

• Add support for Djot

  syntax-request
  sharkdp/bat#3810 · Filter by author fiatjaf opened on Jun 23, 2026

• Add support for Device Tree Source (dts) files

  feature-request
  sharkdp/bat#3805 · Filter by author thanvirdiouf opened on Jun 17, 2026

• "bat cache --help" exists with 1 instead of 0

  bug
  sharkdp/bat#3798 · Filter by author maximiliankolb opened on Jun 10, 2026
  4

• Syntax request: JSON5

  syntax-request
  sharkdp/bat#3797 · Filter by author cyqsimon opened on Jun 10, 2026
  1

• Offer: GitHub Actions CI acceleration experiment with Incredibuild runners

  sharkdp/bat#3795 · Filter by author zozo123 opened on Jun 8, 2026

• Deprecate --style=auto in favour of --decorations=auto

  feature-request
  sharkdp/bat#3752 · Filter by author injust opened on May 17, 2026