From 8f81558f9dd596462d73dc356ae009114831ecd2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marko Korhonen <marko@korhonen.cc>
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 12:16:02 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Make cat alias use regular cat if output not term

---
 home/.config/zsh/03-aliases.zsh | 11 +++++++++--
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/home/.config/zsh/03-aliases.zsh b/home/.config/zsh/03-aliases.zsh
index bf89e3c..f5e1881 100644
--- a/home/.config/zsh/03-aliases.zsh
+++ b/home/.config/zsh/03-aliases.zsh
@@ -4,8 +4,15 @@ alias gac='ga && gc'
 alias gpull='git pull'
 alias gpush='git push'
 
-# Syntax highlighting cat
-alias ncat='nvimpager -c'
+# Syntax highlighting cat if output is a terminal
+cat() {
+	# Check if output is a terminal, else use regular cat
+	if [ -t 1 ]; then
+		nvimpager -c $@
+	else
+		/usr/bin/cat $@
+	fi
+}
 
 rip() {
 	abcde