Produce a stream of one match per line.
Section: Editor-friendly formats
Use simple no-heading output
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rg --no-heading --line-number --column 'FIXME' .Explanation
This general-purpose format works in many homegrown tools and scripts.
Learn the surrounding workflow
Compare similar commands or jump into common fixes when this command is part of a bigger troubleshooting path.
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Use JSON for custom tooling
Feed structured matches into a script or app.
Emit vimgrep-style results
Print `file:line:column:text` output for editors.
Disable ANSI color for downstream tools
Prevent escape sequences from breaking consumers.
Point ripgrep at a config file
Set a path that ripgrep reads for default arguments.