Wilfred/deadgrep

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fast, friendly searching with ripgrep and Emacs

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Forks: 44
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 41

Dominant language: Emacs Lisp
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Last GitHub push: Jun 29, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
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41 open issues indexed

Spinner should stop when rg isn't on path Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#169 · Opened Sep 4, 2025
Make the skip entry editable? Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#168 · Opened Jun 4, 2025
How to add a new file tpye in deadgrep? Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#167 · Opened Jun 2, 2025
next-error-no-select and previous-error-no-select not jumping to the right line when Context is enabled Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#165 · Opened Mar 25, 2025
Possible to identify several directory trees to search? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#162 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 19, 2025
Feature request: ugrep Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#160 · Opened Dec 24, 2024
[Feature Request] Add typical C-o keybinding : Make another window display that buffer. Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 65/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#159 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 4, 2024
Navigation via n/p M-n/p should conform to Emacs's standard of displaying instead of visiting result buffer Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#152 · Opened Aug 29, 2024
Sort the results Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#151 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · Opened Jun 11, 2024
there should be a way to do ad hoc exclusions Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#147 · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 3, 2024
Dynamic search Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#146 · Opened Jan 24, 2024
bind next-error / previous-error Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#144 · Opened Dec 25, 2023
[Package Idea]: An extension for XREF that works like this package? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#136 · Opened Aug 3, 2023
Feature idea: ability to identify several file types Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#129 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 31, 2023
[Feature Request] optional flags with magit-like menu? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#125 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 6, 2022
push the relevant button Open

repro-needed

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#113 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 23, 2022
Is there a way to support archives (-z flag)? Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#110 · Opened Feb 5, 2022
Jump to an existing buffer if switching directory matches an existing results buffer Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#109 · Opened Feb 2, 2022
TAB does not hide all file entries when before=1 Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 55/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#107 · Opened Jan 15, 2022
Enhancements for deadgrep-edit-mode Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#105 · 5 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Dec 6, 2021
[Feature Request] Customizable prompt Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#89 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 2, 2020
Git submodules awareness Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#88 · Opened Sep 28, 2020
Support for ripgrep-all Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#86 · 2 comments · Opened Jul 7, 2020
color-rg as alternative Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 38/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#85 · Opened Jun 29, 2020
[Feature Request] provide interface to specify search type Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#84 · 4 reactions · Opened Jun 17, 2020
[Feature Request] Group section toggling Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#80 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 22, 2020
Report which override was used Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#76 · Opened Mar 21, 2020
Combination of -g and --type Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#75 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 2, 2020
Use separate history for file glob input Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#74 · Opened Feb 7, 2020
Support for --multiline Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#70 · 2 comments · 6 reactions · Opened Jan 10, 2020
Maybe elgrep as an alternative. Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 30/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#67 · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 1, 2019
Visit in other window without changing focus Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#66 · 3 comments · 8 reactions · Opened Oct 22, 2019
Deadgrep lacks multi-directory support available through rg Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#55 · 2 comments · 5 reactions · Opened Jun 28, 2019
Use ripgrep arguments to limit line length Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#52 · Opened Apr 15, 2019
Large single-line files hang Emacs Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#48 · Opened Mar 12, 2019
Context awareness doesn't seem to work Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#45 · 5 comments · Opened Feb 6, 2019
Consider preserving the directory from the last search in the current directory Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#37 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 24, 2018
Don't show result separators for the last result in a file Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#34 · Opened Oct 9, 2018
Group errors under a different heading Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#17 · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 6, 2018
Enable editable buffer and save changes to files Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#12 · 12 comments · 12 reactions · Opened Jul 15, 2018
Compatibility with evil-mode? Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

Wilfred/deadgrep#8 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 10, 2018

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