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More generally, Ack is great for doing "recursive grep's" on source code. By default it does a pretty good job of only listing matches from filetypes you're li
by burgerbrain 15y ago
More generally, Ack is great for doing "recursive grep's" on source code. By default it does a pretty good job of only listing matches from filetypes you're likely to care about.
- Cieplak 15y agoWow I just learned about Ack as a result of your comment. This is a scale of magnitude better than grep -R [pattern] [directory] for searching through large codebases Thanks!