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syntax: markdown
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tags: [tldr, common]
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source: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr.git
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---
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# ag
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> The Silver Searcher. Like `ack`, but aims to be faster.
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> More information: <https://manned.org/ag>.
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- Find files containing `string`, and print the line matches in context:
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`ag string`
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- Find files containing `string` in a specific directory:
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`ag string {{path/to/directory}}`
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- Find files containing `string`, but only list the filenames:
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`ag {{[-l|--files-with-matches]}} string`
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- Find files containing `STRING` case-insensitively, and print only the match, rather than the whole line:
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`ag {{[-i|--ignore-case]}} {{[-o|--only-matching]}} STRING`
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- Find `string` in files with a name matching `file_name`:
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`ag string {{[-G|--file-search-regex]}} file_name`
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- Find files whose contents match a `regex`:
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`ag '{{^ca(t|r)$}}'`
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- Find files with a name matching `string`:
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`ag {{[-g|--filename-pattern]}} string`
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