ag Questions

2

Solved

I have defined a function to search for filename (<C-P>), and a string (<C-F>) from git root directory asynchronously with fzf.vim plugin (I also have Ag installed). However, I can not ...
Concurrence asked 29/6, 2018 at 1:23

4

Solved

I'm attempting to find the number of matches for a given string across a large project. Currently, to do this with ag I am using the following command: $ echo 0$(ag -c searchterm | sed -e "s/^.*:...
Paolapaolina asked 13/8, 2015 at 18:28

10

Solved

According to the docs, it should be --ignore PATTERN I have a file containing tags, named "tags". I have tried the following, each of them still searches through the tag file.. ag -Qt --ignore ...
Deil asked 10/4, 2014 at 21:26

3

Solved

Right now I am using: ag sessions --color|cut -b1-130 But this will cause color artifacts if the search match is cut bu the cut command. Silversearcher has this in the docs: --print-long-lin...
ag
Copestone asked 29/12, 2016 at 13:16

3

Solved

I am new to vim. I read online that one of the best fuzzy finder in vim is fzf. I have started using it. But whenever I write the command :Ag I get ag is not found. I don't know what it means and I...
Arielariela asked 1/3, 2018 at 15:0

4

Solved

I want to search multiple patterns in a directory containing recursive directories and files. I know command for grep which is as follows grep -e '(pattern1)|(pattern2)' or grep -r -E 'string1...
Schwann asked 9/10, 2014 at 10:2

1

I'm trying through Windows terminal to decompress a large number of compressed files with zstd v1.4.0 and then 'ag' search over : zstd -dc -r . | ag -z -i "term" It gives me the following error w...
Mitchmitchael asked 31/7, 2019 at 10:12

1

I have large zstd-compressed text files. How can I run fast search over them ? Can I use AG (The Silver Searcher) or something similar ? I've tried AG but it doesn't work, I have a "failed to ...
Trichloroethylene asked 25/7, 2019 at 9:40

1

Solved

My Problem I'm searching for Application(service) in my files using ag. Since ag treats strings as regular expression patterns, I have to escape the parens and use: ag 'Application\(service\)' ...
Gratin asked 26/5, 2019 at 15:2

6

Using Silver Searcher, how can I search for: (non-binary) files with a word or pattern AND all filenames, with a word or pattern including filenames of binary files. Other preferences: would like...
Silverpoint asked 10/9, 2013 at 7:49

1

Solved

Heck I just can't remember ... I recently had a cool way to use ag with sed to do find and replace. The gist was simple, something like: ag foo -l | ... magic here ... sed 's/foo/bar/g' That doe...
Agitprop asked 3/8, 2018 at 20:20

2

Solved

I use ag to search through my notes. My notes are written down in Markdown files and Markdown cells contained within Jupyter notebooks. I can search the Markdown files conveniently with ag --markd...
Infertile asked 9/5, 2018 at 14:11

3

Solved

Does silver_searcher support specifying multiple search expressions something like -e in grep? I could not find any option in the document/help.
Materialize asked 11/1, 2017 at 15:27

2

Solved

using The silver searcher how can I ignore multiple directories? I tried ag foo --ignore-dir dir1,dir2 but it doesn't work.
Goulet asked 13/4, 2016 at 14:17

1

Solved

I have a folder of aliases. These are bash files. Some are sensitive, so I keep them in a .gitignore. ~/.bash_utilities bash_a.sh bash_b.sh .gitignore .gitignore: bash_b.sh The problem is t...
Epiphenomenon asked 1/1, 2018 at 9:30

2

Solved

I use ag with ctrlp, as suggested here: if executable('ag') set grepprg=ag\ --nogroup\ --nocolor let g:ctrlp_user_command = 'ag %s -l --nocolor -g ""' let g:ctrlp_use_caching = 0 else let g:ct...
Hazelton asked 11/3, 2017 at 3:31

1

I have found a lot of pages with config examples such as: let g:unite_source_grep_command = 'ag' let g:unite_source_grep_default_opts = \ '--line-numbers --nocolor --nogroup --hidden --ignore ' l...
Lynnet asked 14/4, 2015 at 21:28

1

Solved

I recently switched to vim, and learnt that you can execute searching using AG. I always do :Ag foo And, in the quicklist window :cdo s/foo/bar/g |update However,it opens all the files in bu...
Unshaped asked 7/8, 2016 at 6:36

1

Solved

I love ag :: the_silver_searcher but I am wondering how can I perform a search non-recursively. Sometimes I want to search only inside files from my home directory but without looking in subdirec...
ag
Musgrave asked 20/12, 2016 at 9:47

2

Solved

I have recently begun to use the 'ag' command instead of 'ack'. Ag is much faster, but does not seem to have a file (such as .ackrc) where one could add configuration options. For example, I alwa...
ag
Recension asked 2/12, 2014 at 22:51

1

Solved

I'm using ag to search a git repo. It doesn't find matches under my node_modules subdirectory. Why not, and how can I control this behavior?
ag
Italianize asked 25/9, 2015 at 21:2

1

Solved

After installing Ag.vim I've had a frequent need to copy a search from * or / into the command line to search across all files in a codebase. Example use case: I find a string of text user_profi...
Glassy asked 15/1, 2015 at 17:42

1

Solved

I am using Silver Searcher to find information in my Calibre library which, by default uses long directory and filenames that are a bit redundant. Example search: chris@ODYSSEUS:~/db/ebooks/paper-...
ag
Patience asked 27/11, 2014 at 0:57
1

© 2022 - 2024 — McMap. All rights reserved.