privsecfoss@feddit.dk to Linux@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoMust have commandline tools?message-squaremessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squarewildbus8979@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoWhat is the difference between ripgrep and just plain grep?
minus-squareForthEorlingas@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoripgrep is a reimplementation of grep in Rust. It benchmarks faster for large file searches and also comes with quality of life features like syntax highlighting by default.
What is the difference between
ripgrep
and just plain grep?ripgrep
is a reimplementation ofgrep
in Rust. It benchmarks faster for large file searches and also comes with quality of life features like syntax highlighting by default.