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Today's handy ack trick

petdance on 2006-11-29T19:37:10

andy@mel[~/src/st/trunk]$ ack -w 'XXX|REVIEW|FIXME' -o | sort | uniq -c
  37 FIXME
 180 REVIEW
 674 XXX


What, you don't know what ack is? Get to http://petdance.com/ack> and install it now. Even better, just do this:
sudo cpan App::Ack