ripgrep Recursive Regex Search Tool

ripgrep (rg) is a line-oriented search tool that recursively searches directories for regex patterns while respecting .gitignore rules. Written in Rust, it outperforms grep, ag, and ack on large codebases by significant margins and supports Unicode by default.

ripgrep Recursive Regex Search Tool

ripgrep (rg) is a line-oriented search tool that recursively searches directories for regex patterns while respecting .gitignore rules. Written in Rust, it outperforms grep, ag, and ack on large codebases by significant margins and supports Unicode by default.

Installation

Method 1, Agent Skill Exchange

Method 2, Git clone

git clone https://github.com/agentskillexchange/skills.git && cd skills/skills/ripgrep-recursive-regex-search-tool

Method 3, Download ZIP

  • Download the repository ZIP and extract skills/ripgrep-recursive-regex-search-tool.

Method 4, Manual copy

  • Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory, then reload your agent tooling.

Method 5, Fork and sync

  • Fork the repository if you want to maintain local edits while syncing upstream changes.

Source