frett

• github.com/dbldots/frett

DESCRIPTION:

the goal of frett is to provide a much quicker search functionality than ack on large projects. it’s built on top of the ‘ferret’ and ‘listen’ gems.

FEATURES/PROBLEMS:

• files changes are not tracked until the initial index has been build

SYNOPSIS:

go to any folder you want to index for searching. then hit

• ‘frett_service start’ or

• ‘frett_service start clean’ to ensure the index is build from scratch

• ‘frett_service status’

start your search using ‘frett’. see

• ‘frett -h’ for usage instructions

REQUIREMENTS:

frett uses the ‘listen’ gem. should work out of the box on any platform. (except windows?)

INSTALL:

• gem install frett

LICENSE:

(The MIT License)

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