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diff --git a/system/the_silver_searcher/slack-desc b/system/the_silver_searcher/slack-desc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6ccfbb211b --- /dev/null +++ b/system/the_silver_searcher/slack-desc @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: +# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. +# Line up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and +# the '|' on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. +# You must make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also +# customary to leave one space after the ':' except on otherwise blank lines. + + |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| +the_silver_searcher: the_silver_searcher (grep-like text search, but faster) +the_silver_searcher: +the_silver_searcher: Ag is a code searching tool similar to grep and ack, but with a focus +the_silver_searcher: on speed. +the_silver_searcher: +the_silver_searcher: Ag searches code about 3–5× faster than ack. It ignores file patterns +the_silver_searcher: from your .gitignore and .hgignore. If there are files in your source +the_silver_searcher: repo you don't want to search, just add their patterns to a .agignore +the_silver_searcher: file. The command name is 33% shorter than ack! +the_silver_searcher: +the_silver_searcher: |