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the_silver_searcher

Fast code search tool similar to ack, optimized for speed

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Code-search similar to ack

Commands

ag

Examples

Search for a pattern in the current directory$ ag 'function_name'
Search in specific file types only$ ag --python 'class Definition'
Search with context lines around matches$ ag -B 2 -A 2 'error_pattern'