8000 Add a -X that acts like -x but obeys the --type filters · Issue #368 · beyondgrep/ack3 · GitHub
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opened on Mar 26, 2023

ack -x ignores type filters. This is surprising to some users, and there have been repeated calls for -x to respect the --type filters.

It's too late to change the behavior of -x, but perhaps we add another flag, maybe -X, that obeys the type filters.

Let's discuss.

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