Simplify pygmentize

- Simplify main description
- Mentioning that language is inferred from file extension
- Giving a concrete example for another lexer.
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# pygmentize
> CLI Python Syntax Highlighter.
> Python based syntax highlighter.
- Highlight syntax:
- Highlight file syntax and print to standard output. Language is inferred from the file extension:
`pygmentize {{filename}}`
`pygmentize {{file.py}}`
- Highlight syntax (another language):
- Highlight syntax for a given language:
`pygmentize -l {{lexer}} {{filename}}`
`pygmentize -l {{javascript}} {{javascript_file}}`
- Show avaliable lexers:
`pygmentize -L lexers`
- Output to HTML:
- Redirect output to a file in html format:
`pygmentize -f html -l {{lexer}} -o {{output}} {{filename}}`
`pygmentize -f html -o {{file.html}} {{file.py}}`
- Show avaliable output formats:
`pygmentize -L formatters`
- Output to HTML with a line numbers:
- Output to HTML file with line numbers, specifying a given language:
`pygmentize -f html -O linenos=1 -l {{lexer}} -o {{output}} {{filename}}`
`pygmentize -f html -O linenos=1 -l {{language}} -o {{file.html}} {{file}}`