Print ripgrep's known type definitions.
Section: File discovery and listing
Show available built-in file types
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rg --type-list | lessExplanation
Type filters are one of ripgrep's biggest productivity boosts in mixed-language repositories.
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List only file names with matches
Return matching file paths without printing the matching lines.
Count matching lines globally
Suppress file names and count matches across stdin or a small target.
Search recursively in the current directory
Search for a pattern using ripgrep's recursive defaults.