[Cialug] OT: Code/Text editor for Windows

[Nathan Stien]

On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 2:55 PM, Eric Junker <eric at eric.nu> wrote:

> If you use grep a lot you should check out ack.
>
> http://betterthangrep.com/
>
> ack is a tool like grep, designed for programmers with large trees of
> heterogeneous source code. Faster than grep, color highlighting, etc.
>

+1, I use this every day for searching my codebases.  By default it will
ignore the things you want it to ignore, like vim swp files, .svn/, etc.
There's even a nice script out there for using it from within vim as a
'hotfix list' or whatever the kids call it these days.

- Nathan
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