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Changes for version 1.84 - 2008-05-25

  • ENHANCEMENTS
    • Support color on Windows. Thanks, Jan Dubois.
    • ack --help outputs the current version number of ack now.
    • Added Lua support. Thanks, Ben Klaas.
    • Added --flush to unbuffer output.
  • FIXES
    • t/file-permissions.t should work now running as root
    • Fixed link in documentation to Phil Jackson's Emacs extension.
    • Fixed documentation regarding caveats in defining your own types in the .ackrc file. Multiple people reported this, thanks.
    • Added ack --man documentation for -L option.

Documentation

ack
grep-like text finder
ack
grep-like text finder

Modules

A container for functions for the ack program