Cgrep 8.1.3. Usage: cgrep [OPTION] [PATTERN] files...
cgrep [OPTIONS] [ITEM]
Pattern:
-f --file=FILE Read PATTERNs from file (one per line)
-w --word Force word matching
-p --prefix Force prefix matching
-s --suffix Force suffix matching
-e --edit Use edit distance
-G --regex Use regex matching (posix)
-P --pcre Use regex matching (pcre)
-i --ignore-case Ignore case distinctions
Context filters:
-c --code Enable search in source code
-m --comment Enable search in comments
-l --literal Enable search in string literals
Token filters:
--name --identifier Identifiers
--type --native Native Types
--keyword Keywords
--number Literal numbers
--string Literal strings
--op Operators
File filters:
-t --type-filter=ITEM Specify file types. ie: Cpp, +Haskell, -Makefile
-k --kind-filter=ITEM Specify file kinds. Text, Config, Language, Data,
Markup or Script
--code-only Parse code modules only (skip headers/interfaces)
--hdr-only Parse headers/interfaces only (skip modules)
-T --skip-test Skip files that have 'test' in the name
--prune-dir=ITEM Do not descend into dir
-r --recursive Enable recursive search (don't follow symlinks)
-L --follow Follow symlinks
Semantic:
-S --semantic "code" pattern: _, _1, _2... (identifiers), $, $1,
$2... (optionals), ANY, KEY, STR, LIT, NUM, HEX, OCT,
OR
Control:
--max-count=INT Stop search in files after INT matches
--force-type=ITEM Force the type of file
--type-list List the supported file types
-v --invert-match Select non-matching lines
--multiline=INT Enable multi-line matching
-j --threads=INT Number threads to run in parallel
Output format:
--show-match Show list of matching tokens
--color Use colors to highlight the match strings
--no-color Do not use colors (override config file)
-h --no-filename Suppress the file name prefix on output
--no-numbers Suppress both line and column numbers on output
--no-column Suppress the column number on output
--count Print only a count of matching lines per file
--filename-only Print only the name of files containing matches
--json Format output as json object
--vim Run vim editor passing the files that match
--editor Run the editor specified by EDITOR var., passing
the files that match
--fileline When edit option is specified, pass the list of
matching files in file:line format (e.g. vim
'file-line' plugin)
Miscellaneous:
--verbose=INT Verbose level: 1, 2 or 3
--no-shallow Disable shallow-search
--palette Show color palette
-? --help Display help message
-V --version Print version information
--numeric-version Print just the version number