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| author | Bruce Hill <bruce@bruce-hill.com> | 2024-01-15 16:25:01 -0500 |
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| committer | Bruce Hill <bruce@bruce-hill.com> | 2024-01-15 16:25:01 -0500 |
| commit | 18bb2575caffe7f4d16ed967e52072a8518d8ba0 (patch) | |
| tree | 2d9b6660412b8f1fd798ec8230d400bc823e0fcf /bp.1 | |
| parent | 3a728b28df662af9ad588a9a95c94ce030a3f4dd (diff) | |
Smart case by default
Diffstat (limited to 'bp.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | bp.1 | 29 |
1 files changed, 28 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -1,12 +1,30 @@ -.\" Automatically generated by Pandoc 3.1.8 +.\" Automatically generated by Pandoc 3.1.6 .\" +.\" Define V font for inline verbatim, using C font in formats +.\" that render this, and otherwise B font. +.ie "\f[CB]x\f[]"x" \{\ +. ftr V B +. ftr VI BI +. ftr VB B +. ftr VBI BI +.\} +.el \{\ +. ftr V CR +. ftr VI CI +. ftr VB CB +. ftr VBI CBI +.\} .TH "BP" "1" "May 17 2021" "" "" +.hy .SH NAME +.PP bp - Bruce\[aq]s Parsing Expression Grammar tool .SH SYNOPSIS +.PP \f[B]bp\f[R] [\f[I]options\&...\f[R]] \f[I]pattern\f[R] [[\f[B]--\f[R]] \f[I]files\&...\f[R]] .SH DESCRIPTION +.PP \f[B]bp\f[R] is a tool that matches parsing expression grammars using a custom syntax. .SH OPTIONS @@ -32,6 +50,11 @@ Print a JSON list of the matches. Print only the names of files containing matches instead of the matches themselves. .TP +\f[B]-c\f[R], \f[B]--case\f[R] +Perform pattern matching with case-sensitivity (the default is smart +casing, i.e.\ case-insensitive, unless there are any uppercase letters +present). +.TP \f[B]-i\f[R], \f[B]--ignore-case\f[R] Perform pattern matching case-insensitively. .TP @@ -92,6 +115,7 @@ used instead. If neither are provided, \f[B]bp\f[R] will search through all files in the current directory and its subdirectories (recursively). .SH STRING PATTERNS +.PP One of the most common use cases for pattern matching tools is matching plain, literal strings, or strings that are primarily plain strings, with one or two patterns. @@ -108,6 +132,7 @@ character literal: \f[B]{\[ga]{}\f[R], the string literal: \f[B]{\[dq]{\[dq]}\f[R], or a pair of matching curly braces using the \f[B]braces\f[R] rule: \f[B]{braces}\f[R]. .SH PATTERNS +.PP \f[B]bp\f[R] patterns are based off of a combination of Parsing Expression Grammars and regular expression syntax. The syntax is designed to map closely to verbal descriptions of the @@ -352,6 +377,7 @@ that also attaches a metadata tag of the same name) \f[B]#\f[R] \f[I]comment\f[R] A line comment, ignored by BP .SH GRAMMAR FILES +.PP \f[B]bp\f[R] allows loading extra grammar files, which define patterns which may be used for matching. The \f[B]builtins\f[R] grammar file is loaded by default, and it defines @@ -404,6 +430,7 @@ following command: \f[B]bp -g c++ \[aq]{comment \[ti] \[dq]TODO\[dq]}\[aq] *.cpp\f[R] .RE .SH EXAMPLES +.PP Find files containing the literal string \[lq]foo.baz\[rq] (a string pattern): .RS |
