GNU GREP and RIPGREP
The search is on
by Sundeep Agarwal
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You should have prior experience working with command line and bash shell, should know concepts like file redirection, command pipeline and so on.
Exercises are also included to test your understanding. 
Book Description
The book heavily leans on examples to present features of grep as well as regular expressions one by one. It is recommended that you manually type each example and experiment with them. Understanding both the nature of sample input string and the output produced is essential.You should have prior experience working with command line and bash shell, should know concepts like file redirection, command pipeline and so on.
Exercises are also included to test your understanding.
This open book is licensed under a Creative Commons License (CC BY-NC-SA). You can download GNU GREP and RIPGREP ebook for free in PDF format (0.8 MB).
Table of Contents
Chapter 1
Introduction
Chapter 2
Frequently used options
Chapter 3
BRE/ERE Regular Expressions
Chapter 4
Context matching
Chapter 5
Recursive search
Chapter 6
Miscellaneous options
Chapter 7
Perl Compatible Regular Expressions
Chapter 8
Gotchas and Tricks
Chapter 9
ripgrep
Book Details
Title
GNU GREP and RIPGREP
Subject
Computer Science
Publisher
Self-publishing
Published
2020
Pages
111
Edition
1
Language
English
PDF Size
0.8 MB
License
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