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# ack
> A search tool like grep, optimized for programmers.
> More information: <https://beyondgrep.com/documentation/>.
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- Find files containing "foo":
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`ack {{foo}}`
- Find files of a specific type:
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`ack --ruby {{foo}}`
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- Count the total number of matches for the term "foo":
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`ack -ch {{foo}}`
- Show the file names containing "foo" and number of matches in each file:
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`ack -cl {{foo}}`
- List all valid types:
`ack --help=types`