1 rcg: regex colored grep

2 Paulo Ang (pbba13@gmail.com)

3 2012-03-29

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6 //rcg// stands for //regex colored grep// and makes it easy to colorify your xterm-compatible terminal output.

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8 The inspiration came from hack #75 from //Linux Server Hacks// by Rob Flickenger (O'Reilly). My version is written in C.

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10 Download the latest source code from [here /hg/rcg/rcg-1/rcg.c].

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12 ```

13 Usage: rcg [options] <PATTERN>

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15 Options:

16 -l, --line Highlight whole line

17 -B, --bold Bold

18 -b <color> Background color

19 -f <color> Foreground color

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21 <color> can be one of the following:

22 black

23 red

24 green

25 brown

26 blue

27 magenta

28 cyan

29 white

30 default

31 ```