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		SOLAR_FIELDS on May 7, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What are your favorite terminal programs? There’s also ag (the silver searcher)

boyter on May 7, 2018 [–]

I must confess based on the strength of the argument buruntsushi had with the Ripgrep comparison I switched from ag to rg and have not looked back. I was a daily ag user but I don’t need the advanced regex support and I do like the speed.

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