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flash:tldr:e9722

flash: Change the previewer from default `bat` to `cat`.
$ flash -p ${cat}
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This command seems to be a command line instruction.

The "flash" refers to a program or utility that is used to write data onto a flash memory or storage device.

The "-p" flag is likely an option for the "flash" program, indicating that it is specifying a particular flash device or port to work with.

The "${cat}" part is a placeholder or variable that is being used to represent a value or input that needs to be replaced. The actual value that should be substituted for "${cat}" is not clear without more context.

Overall, this command is likely instructing the "flash" utility to perform some operation or write data using a specific flash device or port, with the actual value being specified by the variable "${cat}".

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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