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A recursive Search Tool written in Rust
How many times have you gone through files in search of a string, or finding origin of a function.
Locate is a tool written in Rust which goes through each file and gives exact location of the string in the file.
Blazing Fast
Finds String Deep Inside Directory Structure
``` bash
git clone https://github.com/pr4k/locate
cargo build --release
``
It will create a binary intarget/release, copy it to/usr/bin` and you are good to go.
Or simply do
cargo install locate
Don't want to clone the project, No worries!!
Go to the releases and downlaod the latest release, copy it to /usr/bin that's all.
```bash
➜ ~ locate -h
Usage:
locate [OPTIONS]
Recursive string locater in files
Optional arguments:
-h,--help Show this help message and exit
-p,--path PATH Path to folder
-q,--query QUERY Query string to find
``
Trylocate -p /path/to/folder -q /string-to-be-searched`
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