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| author | Andrew Gallant <jamslam@gmail.com> | 2017-10-10 18:33:23 -0400 |
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| committer | Andrew Gallant <jamslam@gmail.com> | 2017-10-10 18:33:23 -0400 |
| commit | 12ffcb4296e0c2068797daea6ed88885b060d916 (patch) | |
| tree | 3e972f0ef8d9ed92c6d72979600a5ca1636d698a | |
| parent | e7c06b92fb996adcbc40d1f025e29c44de5383e8 (diff) | |
readme: clarify intro
| -rw-r--r-- | README.md | 10 |
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@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ ripgrep (rg) ------------ -`ripgrep` is a line oriented search tool that combines the usability of The -Silver Searcher (similar to `ack`) with the raw speed of GNU grep. `ripgrep` -works by recursively searching your current directory for a regex pattern. -`ripgrep` has first class support on Windows, Mac and Linux, with binary -downloads available for +`ripgrep` is a line oriented search tool that recursively searches your current +directory for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore rules. To a first +approximation, ripgrep combines the usability of The Silver Searcher (similar +to `ack`) with the raw speed of GNU grep. `ripgrep` has first class support on +Windows, Mac and Linux, with binary downloads available for [every release](https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep/releases). [](https://travis-ci.org/BurntSushi/ripgrep) |