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ripgrep (rg)
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`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).
[![Linux build status](https://travis-ci.org/BurntSushi/ripgrep.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/BurntSushi/ripgrep)