rg
rg
TLDR
Recursively search the current directory for a regular expression
$ rg [regular_expression]
Search for regular expressions recursively in the current directory, including hidden files and files listed in .gitignore
$ rg --no-ignore --hidden [regular_expression]
Search for a regular expression only in a certain filetype (e.g., html, css, etc.)
$ rg --type [filetype] [regular_expression]
Search for a regular expression only in a subset of directories
$ rg [regular_expression] [set_of_subdirs]
Search for a regular expression in files matching a glob (e.g., README.*)
$ rg [regular_expression] --glob [glob]
Only list matched files (useful when piping to other commands)
$ rg --files-with-matches [regular_expression]
Show lines that do not match the given regular expression
$ rg --invert-match [regular_expression]
Search a literal string pattern
$ rg --fixed-strings -- [string]
