From 3d77e1a35cfafb9615ade5317ca3d941adb811ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: IngridMorstrad Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2023 22:53:19 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] rg: Add example for searching filenames (#9856) * rg: Add example for searching filenames * Reduce to 8 commands --- pages/common/rg.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/pages/common/rg.md b/pages/common/rg.md index b64575c08a..e78a373e54 100644 --- a/pages/common/rg.md +++ b/pages/common/rg.md @@ -12,10 +12,6 @@ `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}}` @@ -24,6 +20,10 @@ `rg {{regular_expression}} --glob {{glob}}` +- Search for filenames that match a regular expression: + +`rg --files | rg {{regular_expression}}` + - Only list matched files (useful when piping to other commands): `rg --files-with-matches {{regular_expression}}`