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vgrep

vgrep

levavakian

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232 installs
| (1) | Free
grep in the command palette
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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vgrep

Runs a grep search in the workspace root and provides the results in a quickpick dropdown.

Inspired by this git grep extension.

Extension Settings

Include if your extension adds any VS Code settings through the contributes.configuration extension point.

For example:

This extension contributes the following settings:

  • vgrep.maxBuffer: increase if exec command is overflowing its buffer
  • vgrep.command: set to alternate commands you would like to run instead of grep -nr

Keybindings

Default keybind is set to cntrl/cmd-shift-/

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