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grc – frontend for generic colouriser grcat

May 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

The main program is grcat, which acts as a filter, i.e. taking standard input, colourising it and writing to standard output.

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tac – concatenate and print files in reverse

May 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Coreutils is a package of software containing implementations for many of the basic tools, including cat and tac.

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pru – Pipeable Ruby

May 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

pru lets you use Ruby in your pipes. Forget about grep / sed / awk / wc … It’s written in the Ruby programming language.

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xlsxgrep – tool to search text in XLSX, XLS, CSV, TSV and ODS files

May 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

xlsxgrep is a CLI tool to search text in XLSX, XLS, CSV, TSV and ODS files. It works similarly to grep. Written in Python.

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bingrep – grep-like tool for binaries

May 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

bingrep greps through binaries from various OSs and architectures, and colors them. This is free and open source software written in Rust.

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rzgrep – greps through the contents of an archive file

May 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

rzgrep greps through the contents of an archive file, it also greps through any archive files that are embedded within an archive file.

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ngrep – grep applied to the network layer

May 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ngrep is a PCAP-based tool that allows you to specify an extended regular or hexadecimal expression to match against data payloads of packets.

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ucg – fast grep-like tool specialized for searching large bodies of source code

May 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

UniversalCodeGrep (ucg) is an extremely fast grep-like tool specialized for searching large bodies of source code.

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vgrep – pager for grep, git-grep, ripgrep and similar grep implementations

May 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

vgrep is a pager for grep, git-grep, ripgrep and similar grep tools. It allows opening the indexed file locations in a user-specified editor.

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phpgrep – syntax-aware grep for PHP code

May 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

phpgrep is both a library and a command-line tool. The library can be used to perform syntax-aware PHP code matching inside Go programs.

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