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NAME

htmlcat - stdin to your browser

SYNOPSIS

   $ command-that-prints-to-stdout | htmlcat --exec=open

DESCRIPTION

htmlcat renders stdin in HTML, by establishing a temporary HTTP server.

Requires modern browser that recognize Server-Sent Events <http://dev.w3.org/html5/eventsource/>.

FEATURES

Highlights ANSI code in HTML
Real-time stdin stream to browsers
Support for multiple clients

OPTION

--exec=command

Invokes command with the URL htmlcat listens as the only argument. Typically a command which opens a browser would be useful.

--host=host, --port=port

Specifies the host or port to listen. Actually they are handled by Plack::Runner, so htmlcat does nothing with them.

AUTHOR

motemen <motemen@gmail.com>

THANKS TO

mala, for Server-sent events implementation

LICENSE

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.