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From: Cameron Tod <ctod@amazon.com>
Date: Mon, 11 May 2020 20:57:08 +1200
Subject: [PATCH] ack: add regex, single file search examples (#4007)
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Co-authored-by: Zlatan Vasović <zlatanvasovic@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Starbeamrainbowlabs <sbrl@starbeamrainbowlabs.com>
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 pages/common/ack.md | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pages/common/ack.md b/pages/common/ack.md
index 4eccc795fa..b605ac1c47 100644
--- a/pages/common/ack.md
+++ b/pages/common/ack.md
@@ -19,6 +19,14 @@
 
 `ack -cl {{foo}}`
 
+- Search a file for a specified string:
+
+`ack bar "{{foo bar}}" {{path/to/file}}`
+
+- Search a file for the specified regex pattern:
+
+`ack bar "{{[bB]ar \d+}}" {{path/to/file}}`
+
 - List all valid types:
 
 `ack --help=types`