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Search file contents for regex patterns across files or directories with encoding detection, glob filtering, and case-insensitive options.

Instructions

Searches file contents for a regex pattern. Encoding-aware: auto-detects file encoding. Can search a single file or recursively search a directory. Supports glob filtering and case-insensitive search.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
patternYesRegular expression pattern to search for
pathNoFile or directory to search in (absolute path). Defaults to current directory
globNoGlob pattern to filter files (e.g. *.go). Only used when path is a directory
ignore_caseNoCase insensitive search (default false)
max_resultsNoMaximum number of matching lines to return. Default: 100

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