privsecfoss@feddit.dk to Linux@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoMust have commandline tools?message-squaremessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squarewildbus8979@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoWhat is the difference between ripgrep and just plain grep?
minus-squareForthEorlingas@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoripgrep is a reimplementation of grep in Rust. It benchmarks faster for large file searches and also comes with quality of life features like syntax highlighting by default.
minus-squareShitpostCentral@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoIt also ignores files in .gitignore and some others by default
What is the difference between
ripgrepand just plain grep?ripgrepis a reimplementation ofgrepin Rust. It benchmarks faster for large file searches and also comes with quality of life features like syntax highlighting by default.It also ignores files in .gitignore and some others by default