Try pdfgrep and catdoc in ports/pkg for documents I’d say, you could probably rig up a simple shell script to do it automatically... unfortunately don’t know what program(s) would be faster than grep?
On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 3:26 PM Oriol Demaria <[email protected]> wrote: > Exactly I do the same... but is falling short or too slow. :) > > --- > Oriol Demaria > 2FFED630C16E4FF8 > > On 18/09/2019 17:01, Charlie Burnett wrote: > > I use Gnome as a DE but I still just do it through a terminal- > > grep -R * “foo” > > from whatever directory I wanna find the text in, replace foo with the > > text > > you want. > > > > On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 10:38 AM Oriol Demaria <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > >> So finding some code between large amounts of repos can be tricky. I > >> don't use Gnome or KDE so I was wondering what do people use for this. > >> Been looking at the ports and I see Xapian and others. Any advice on > >> a nice setup? > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> -- > >> Oriol Demaria > >> 2FFED630C16E4FF8 > >> > >> >
