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Changes for version 2.15_01 - 2015-02-13

  • FIXES
    • The -l and -c flags would sometimes return inaccurate results due to a bug introduced in 2.14. Thanks to Elliot Shank for the report! (GH #491)
    • Behavior when using newlines in a search was inconsistent. Thanks to Yves Chevallier for the report! (GH #522)
    • Add minimal requirement of Getopt::Long 2.38, not 2.35, for GetOptionsFromString.
  • ENHANCEMENTS
    • Many optimizations and code cleanups. Thanks, Stephan Hohe.
    • Added --hpp option for C++ header files. Thankis, Steffen Jaeckel.
    • ack now supports --ignore-dir=match:.... Thanks, Ailin Nemui! (GitHub ticket #42)
    • ack also supports --ignore-dir=ext:..., and --noignore-dir supports match/ext as well

Documentation

ack
grep-like text finder

Modules

A container for functions for the ack program
Filter objects to filter files

Provides

in ConfigDefault.pm
in ConfigFinder.pm
in ConfigLoader.pm
in Collection.pm
in Extension.pm
in ExtensionGroup.pm
in FirstLineMatch.pm
in IsPathGroup.pm
in MatchGroup.pm
in Resource.pm
in Resources.pm