Smart Grep

Grep wrapper that tries to pick the most efficient tool available by context.

DEPRECATED: Just use https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep

Installation

basher install juanibiapina/smart-grep

Usage

smart-grep pattern

smart-grep will select the tool with the following priority:

• git grep if current directory is a git repository
• ag if available
• ack if available
• grep

Usage from Vim

Add the following to your vim configuration:

if executable('smart-grep')
  set grepprg=smart-grep
endif

Development

• First, make sure you have bats installed:

basher install sstephenson/bats

or manually: instructions here

• Running Tests:

make test