> On Jul 2, 2020, at 8:57 AM, Yagamy Light <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I just found out my alias `ack --ignore-dir=".*" …` doesn't work, ack still
> descends to directories starting with dot.
>
> Documentation for this option consists of just one sentence "Add/remove
> directory from list of ignored dirs", so I'm wondering how to make it work? I
> also tried `--ignore-dir="\..*"` in case it supports regex, to no avail
> though.
You're close.
It would be --ignore-dir=match:^\.
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