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author | Andrew Gallant <jamslam@gmail.com> | 2019-02-27 08:01:23 -0500 |
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committer | Andrew Gallant <jamslam@gmail.com> | 2019-02-27 08:01:23 -0500 |
commit | 59fc583aebf81d757a4477b4fec8510221afaa3d (patch) | |
tree | 87a4baade30081d0ed666613b6461b5697ce876d /README.md | |
parent | 1c7c4e6640f5d0d2c55aff692343c773cff81e2e (diff) |
readme: include details about filtering
Despite the fact that we mention this in several places, people are
still surprised by ripgrep's "smart" filtering.
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-rw-r--r-- | README.md | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@ ripgrep (rg) ------------ ripgrep is a line-oriented search tool that recursively searches your current -directory for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore rules. ripgrep +directory for a regex pattern. By default, ripgrep will respect your .gitignore +and automatically skip hidden files/directories and binary files. ripgrep has first class support on Windows, macOS and Linux, with binary downloads available for [every release](https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep/releases). -ripgrep is similar to other popular search tools like The Silver Searcher, -ack and grep. +ripgrep is similar to other popular search tools like The Silver Searcher, ack +and grep. [![Linux build status](https://travis-ci.org/BurntSushi/ripgrep.svg)](https://travis-ci.org/BurntSushi/ripgrep) [![Windows build status](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/github/BurntSushi/ripgrep?svg=true)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/BurntSushi/ripgrep) |