Re:Modern Linux tools
by maleldil on Monday October 13, 2025 @11:38AM
(#45569561)
The very first paragraph in ripgrep's README makes that behaviour very clear:
> ripgrep is a line-oriented search tool that recursively searches the current directory for a regex pattern. By default, ripgrep will respect gitignore rules and automatically skip hidden files/directories and binary files. (To disable all automatic filtering by default, use rg -uuu.)
> ripgrep is a line-oriented search tool that recursively searches the current directory for a regex pattern. By default, ripgrep will respect gitignore rules and automatically skip hidden files/directories and binary files. (To disable all automatic filtering by default, use rg -uuu.)
https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep