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# rg
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2016-11-03 03:42:23 +00:00
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> Ripgrep is a recursive line-oriented CLI search tool.
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2019-10-09 16:50:48 +01:00
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> Aims to be a faster alternative to `grep`.
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2019-05-23 11:56:50 +01:00
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> More information: <https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep>.
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2016-11-03 03:42:23 +00:00
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- Recursively search the current directory for a regex pattern:
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`rg {{pattern}}`
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- Search for pattern including all .gitignored and hidden files:
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`rg --no-ignore --hidden {{pattern}}`
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- Search for a pattern only in a certain filetype (e.g., html, css, etc.):
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`rg --type {{filetype}} {{pattern}}`
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- Search for a pattern only in a subset of directories:
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`rg {{pattern}} {{set_of_subdirs}}`
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- Search for a pattern in files matching a glob (e.g., `README.*`):
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`rg {{pattern}} --glob {{glob}}`
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2018-09-06 14:46:53 +01:00
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2019-11-04 09:54:16 +00:00
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- Only list matched files (useful when piping to other commands):
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2018-09-06 14:46:53 +01:00
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`rg --files-with-matches {{pattern}}`
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2018-12-08 12:01:13 +00:00
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- Show lines that do not match the given pattern:
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`rg --invert-match {{pattern}}`
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2020-04-03 02:13:24 +01:00
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- Search a literal string pattern:
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`rg --fixed-strings {{string}}`
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