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Re:An Illustrated Guide to Useful Command Line Tools by grosswait on Saturday October 26, 2019 @02:43PM (#21365437)
I find the to be faster than ag personally
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Re:An Illustrated Guide to Useful Command Line Tools by fnord77 on Tuesday October 29, 2019 @01:41PM (#21389911)
On a simple case, `time rg ^:debug ~/projects`, `ag` appears to be about 10% faster for me, which is negligible for most cases anyway.

Maybe rg is faster on more complex cases?

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Re:An Illustrated Guide to Useful Command Line Tools by burntsushi on Friday November 01, 2019 @07:16PM (#21424696)
Can you reproduce it in a public corpus and file a bug report? ripgrep should never be slower than ag.
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