Greppie Graphical user interface for UNIX grep
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Graphical user interface for UNIX grep Greppie is a graphical user interface for the UNIX grep command. Greppie provides a simple, intuitive interface for entering searches, managing file lists, and presenting results.Recent searches and file lists are automatically saved, and common searches and file lists can be saved for long term use. Greppie also includes a number of built-in Power Searches which allow you, with a simple click, to search for things like e-mail addresses or phone numbers in your documents, even when you don't know the address or number to begin with.Results will be presented in an outline format for easy viewing, and the search string is highlighted so the match is easy to find. Greppie fully supports drag and drop of files, searches, and results.Results can also be saved to a file for future reference. Unlike command line grep, Greppie can also search classic Macintosh style (carraige return) files and return context information. Here are some key features of "Greppie": Simple Searching: · Searches large files almost instantaneously · Search contents of an entire directory or multiple directories · Optional case-sensitive searching · Drag and drop files and folders to be searched · Save searches to disk and use them again later · Keeps a list of most recent and favorite searches and folders · Option to find files that do not contain the search string · Gives context information for Macintosh style text files (unlike command line grep) Advanced Searching: · Power search feature makes complicated searches easy! · Full support for regular expressions · Regular expression tutorial included Results: · Results organized by file name · Counts number of occurrences in each file · Shows line number of each result · Matching string is shown highlighted and colored so it is easily found · Double click a file to open it · Reveal the file in the Finder to perform further actions · Drag results to another application, or save to a text file. Limitations: · 30 days or 30 uses evaluation version. What's New in This Release: · Adds support for returning context information in classic Macintosh style (carriage return) text files. · Adds graphics for Power Searches, making them clearer · Italian localization · Some undo bugs fixed.

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