Popular Grep Programming Tips
grep a directory recursively
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shell, grep, bash
Grabbing Timestamp Data from Logs
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r, sed, grep, unix
Open in vim all files returned by a grep search
Rafael Bika
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shell, grep, vim
Find naughty naughty model calls in your views
Matt Gauger
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rails, grep, models, views
Searching strings in Xcode using NSScanner and NSRegularExpression
Anthony Levings
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regex, grep, find, nsstring
ack! is better than grep
Enno Rehling
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grep, search, coding, utility
Intuitive flags information of Nginx
Pothi Kalimuthu
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nginx, awk, shell, zsh
Avoid returning your command when grepping ps output
Franco Reyes
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shell, grep, cli, *nix
Shell: grep in specific files in a subfolder
Alex Heusingfeld
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shell, grep, find, search
bundle grep $1
yachi
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ruby, bundler, grep, ack
Too many aliases? Pshaw! There's no such thing
Michaux Kelley
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zsh, alias, grep, ohmyzsh
Ruby gem docs from shell to browser
Chip Castle
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ruby, grep, gem, unix
Find the right routes in rails
Justin Herrick
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2 responses
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rails, grep, unix, routes
[killer tips]Search code in all bundled gems
fang
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2 responses
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bundler, rails, grep, search
Show the surrounding lines for grep matches
Peter Mitchell
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0 responses
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grep, command-line
Create list of hardcoded tags for logcat filter-spec
jaymz campbell
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1 response
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android, grep, bash, logcat
grep XOR awk
Chris Seymour
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shell, bash, grep, awk
Make ack search additional file types
Simon Pantzare
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grep, ack
Fast recursive code grepping
Caio Ariede
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0 responses
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grep, linux
Bash, grep string in file with file name and line number.
Andrea Richiardi
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bash, grep, find, linux
Find a unique name for your project
Matt Gauger
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grep, names
Search your command history
Niels van Aken
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shell, grep, ssh, history
Print Surrounding Lines Around a Match
Miles Matthias
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grep, unix
Context-aware grep
Ilya Dmitrichenko
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0 responses
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grep, git
How to search for strings on uncommented Python lines using a Bash function
ryepdx
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python, grep, unix, bash
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