search 1.0.0-beta

A recursive search tool to locate files or find certain strings in files
search-1.0.0-beta is not a library.

Key Features

  • Search for a certain string
  • Locate a certain file

Installation

If you just want to use the tool, you can download the latest release and execute it via a command line.

# Locate the search.exe and execute it
search.exe --help

Alternatively you can download the repository and compile it yourself.

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/ValuONE/search

# Build the project
cargo build --release

It will create an executable in target/release!

Or simply do

cargo install search

Usage

To get started just type search.exe --help you should now see this output:

Usage: search.exe <COMMAND>

Commands:
  locate    Locate a file on your computer
  find      Find a string in a file
  help      Print this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)      

Options:
  -h, --help     Print help
  -V, --version  Print version

TO-DO

  • Increase find/locate speed
  • Increase user-friendliness

Contributors

License

GitHub license