From 052c857da065cb8bd90f48c980ba091b879076d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Gallant Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2019 17:37:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] doc: mention .ignore and .rgignore more prominently Fixes #1284 --- README.md | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 001bf2e4..71701cae 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -93,11 +93,11 @@ increases the times to `2.640s` for ripgrep and `10.277s` for GNU grep. [the FAQ](FAQ.md#posix4ever) for more details on whether ripgrep can truly replace grep.) * Like other tools specialized to code search, ripgrep defaults to recursive - directory search and won't search files ignored by your `.gitignore` files. - It also ignores hidden and binary files by default. ripgrep also implements - full support for `.gitignore`, whereas there are many bugs related to that - functionality in other code search tools claiming to provide the same - functionality. + directory search and won't search files ignored by your + `.gitignore`/`.ignore`/`.rgignore` files. It also ignores hidden and binary + files by default. ripgrep also implements full support for `.gitignore`, + whereas there are many bugs related to that functionality in other code + search tools claiming to provide the same functionality. * ripgrep can search specific types of files. For example, `rg -tpy foo` limits your search to Python files and `rg -Tjs foo` excludes Javascript files from your search. ripgrep can be taught about new file types with