silversearcher-ag
very fast grep-like program, alternative to ack
Command lineUtilities
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Commands in the package
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About silversearcher-ag
From Debian's package description
The Silver Searcher is grep-like program implemented by C. An attempt to make something better than ack.
It searches pattern about 3–5x faster than ack. It ignores file patterns from your .gitignore and .hgignore.
From Debian's description of the silversearcher-ag package, under that package's license.
Dependencies
Depends on
libc6liblzma5libpcre2-8-0zlib1g
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Sources and licenses
- Name: the Debian package name.
- Summary: Debian's short description of the silversearcher-ag package, under that package's license.
- Description: Debian's description of the silversearcher-ag package, under that package's license.
- Versions and sizes: Debian's archive for ARM64, as on packages.debian.org.
- Popularity: Debian Popularity Contest counts.
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