6 stories tagged grep, newest first.
339 points by jxmorris12 | 143 comments
Andrew Gallant's 2016 blog post introducing ripgrep, a Rust command-line search tool, with 25 benchmarks comparing it against grep, ag, git grep, ucg, pt, and sift.
370 points by robin_reala | 90 comments
GitHub release page for ripgrep 15.0.0, a major version of the line-oriented search tool with mostly bug fixes, minor performance improvements, and minor new features.
343 points by tanelpoder | 85 comments
Julia Evans blog post explaining why Unix pipelines like tail -f | grep | grep appear stuck due to output buffering, and how to fix it.
1145 points by thunderbong | 565 comments
Blog post arguing that greppability, how easily code can be found with text search, is an underrated code quality metric.
322 points by arunsupe | 49 comments
GitHub repository for semantic-grep, a command-line tool that uses Word2Vec embeddings to grep for words with meanings similar to the query.
344 points by subset | 171 comments
Andrew Gallant's 2016 blog post introducing ripgrep, a Rust command-line search tool, with 25 benchmarks against grep, ag, git grep, ucg, pt and sift.