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		dinkumthinkum 32 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ripgrep is faster than grep, ag, git grep, ucg, pt... There is also upgrep, which is quite a good project. https://github.com/Genivia/ugrep

vintagedave 32 days ago | [–]

I recall that it was also very close in performance. When it was posted here, it beat ripgrep! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38819262

infocollector 32 days ago | [–]

This is what my default grep is. You probably want to update your comment to reflect the correct name. (ugrep)

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