\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. Would be lovely. \usepackage[normalem]{ulem} % For underlining links % Most of the following are not required for the majority % of cheat sheets but are needed for some symbol support. \usepackage{amsmath} % Symbols \usepackage{MnSymbol} % Symbols \usepackage{wasysym} % Symbols %\usepackage[english,german,french,spanish,italian]{babel} % Languages % Document Info \author{njones} \pdfinfo{ /Title (grep.pdf) /Creator (Cheatography) /Author (njones) /Subject (Grep Cheat Sheet) } % Lengths and widths \addtolength{\textwidth}{6cm} \addtolength{\textheight}{-1cm} \addtolength{\hoffset}{-3cm} \addtolength{\voffset}{-2cm} \setlength{\tabcolsep}{0.2cm} % Space between columns \setlength{\headsep}{-12pt} % Reduce space between header and content \setlength{\headheight}{85pt} % If less, LaTeX automatically increases it \renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove footer line \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove header line \renewcommand{\seqinsert}{\ifmmode\allowbreak\else\-\fi} % Hyphens in seqsplit % This two commands together give roughly % the right line height in the tables \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.3} \onehalfspacing % Commands \newcommand{\SetRowColor}[1]{\noalign{\gdef\RowColorName{#1}}\rowcolor{\RowColorName}} % Shortcut for row colour \newcommand{\mymulticolumn}[3]{\multicolumn{#1}{>{\columncolor{\RowColorName}}#2}{#3}} % For coloured multi-cols \newcolumntype{x}[1]{>{\raggedright}p{#1}} % New column types for ragged-right paragraph columns \newcommand{\tn}{\tabularnewline} % Required as custom column type in use % Font and Colours \definecolor{HeadBackground}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{FootBackground}{HTML}{666666} \definecolor{TextColor}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{DarkBackground}{HTML}{A3A3A3} \definecolor{LightBackground}{HTML}{F3F3F3} \renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} \color{TextColor} % Header and Footer \pagestyle{fancy} \fancyhead{} % Set header to blank \fancyfoot{} % Set footer to blank \fancyhead[L]{ \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{C} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \vspace{-7pt} {\parbox{\dimexpr\textwidth-2\fboxsep\relax}{\noindent \hspace*{-6pt}\includegraphics[width=5.8cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/images/cheatography_logo.pdf}} } \end{tabulary} \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{11cm}{L} \vspace{-2pt}\large{\bf{\textcolor{DarkBackground}{\textrm{Grep Cheat Sheet}}}} \\ \normalsize{by \textcolor{DarkBackground}{njones} via \textcolor{DarkBackground}{\uline{cheatography.com/82085/cs/19596/}}} \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \fancyfoot[L]{ \footnotesize \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{LL} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheatographer}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}njones \\ \uline{cheatography.com/njones} \\ \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheat Sheet}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Published 7th January, 2020.\\ Updated 5th February, 2020.\\ Page {\thepage} of \pageref{LastPage}. \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Sponsor}} \\ \SetRowColor{white} \vspace{-5pt} %\includegraphics[width=48px,height=48px]{dave.jpeg} Measure your website readability!\\ www.readability-score.com \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \begin{document} \raggedright \raggedcolumns % Set font size to small. Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.33919 cm} x{2.63781 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{File and Path Selection}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-a, -{}-text & Process all files as text. Beware of binary output interpreted as commands. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}-{}-exclude=GLOB & Skip files whose base names match glob. \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-{}-exclude-\{\{nl\}\}from=FILE & Same as `-{}-exclude` but get list of globs from file \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}-{}-exclude-\{\{nl\}\}dir=DIR & Skip directories that match. Directories will also {\emph{not}} be recursed. \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 4) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-`I` & Don't match binary files \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{noshy\}\}-{}-include=GLOB & Search {\emph{only}} for files matching glob. \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-R, -r & Recurse directories \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\{\{noshy\}\}Globs can use *, ?, and {[}...{]} as wildcards. Use \textbackslash{} as escape. Enclose multiples in curly braces, e.g. `-{}-exclude=\{*.xml,*.xsf\}` or `-{}-exclude-dir=\{.git,.vs,my\textbackslash{} dir\}`.} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.94103 cm} x{3.03597 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Other Options}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-{}-line-buffered & Use line buffering on output. Can reduce performance. \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}-U & Treat file(s) as binary. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-z & Treat lines as zero byte terminated instead of newline \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Exit Status}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{0 - Selected lines are found \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) 1 - Selected lines are {\emph{not}} found \newline % Row Count 2 (+ 1) 2 - Error occurred (unless a match is found and errors are ignored with the `-q` option)% Row Count 4 (+ 2) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Other}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\{\{nobreak\}\}`ls -rt * | xargs grep -e 'searchtext'`\{\{nl\}\}Searches through files in chronological order.} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.84149 cm} x{3.13551 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Matching Control}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-e {\emph{PATTERN}} & Used to specify multiple patterns or protect patterns starting with "-" \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}-f {\emph{FILE}} & Input file for patterns, one per line \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-i & Ignore case \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}-v & Invert match \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-w & Whole word matches only \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}-x & Match whole line only \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.24425 cm} x{3.73275 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Matcher Selection}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-E & Extended regular expressions (ERE) \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}-F & Fixed strings \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-G & Basic regular expressions (BRE) \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}-P & Perl regular expression (experimental?) \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.59264 cm} x{3.38436 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Regular Expressions}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} . & Match any character \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}{[} ... {]} & Match character list.\{\{nl\}\}Use \textasciicircum{} to invert match.\{\{nl\}\}Specify ranges with hyphen (`-`).\{\{nl\}\}Ranges can also be specified using a character class, e.g. `number{[}{[}:digit:{]}{]}`. Valid character classes are: {[}:alnum:{]}, {[}:alpha:{]}, {[}:cntrl:{]}, {[}:digit:{]}, {[}:graph:{]}, {[}:lower:{]}, {[}:print:{]}, {[}:punct:{]}, {[}:space:{]}, {[}:upper:{]}, and {[}:xdigit:{]} \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 13) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}?, *, + & Repetition operators indicating at most once, zero or more, or at least once, respectively. \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}\{n\} & Match exactly n times. \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}\{n,\} & Match at least n times. \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}\{,m\} & Match 0 to m times. \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}\{n,m\} & Match n to m times. \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}\textbackslash{}\textless{}, \textbackslash{}\textgreater{} & Match beginning or end of a word, respectively. \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 2) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}\textbackslash{}b & Match both beginning and end of the word. \textbackslash{}B matches the opposite. \tn % Row Count 31 (+ 3) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.59264 cm} x{3.38436 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Regular Expressions (cont)}} \tn % Row 9 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}\textbackslash{}w & \{\{noshy\}\}Match word character, aka `{[}{[}:alnum:{]}{]}`. \textbackslash{}W matches the opposite. \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}\textbackslash{}n & Backreference to previously matched group where `n` is a single digit. \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{The above represents extended regular expression syntax. For basic syntax, you must escape `?`, `+`, `\{`, `|`, `(`, and `)`.} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.24425 cm} x{3.73275 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Output Prefix}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-b & Print 0-based byte offset of match within file \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}-H & Print the file name for each match (default) \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-h & Hide filename from output \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}-n & Prefix output with line number \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-T & Ensure first line of content is tab-aligned for readability \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}-Z & Output a zero byte after file names \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.23965 cm} x{2.73735 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Output Options}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-c & Count number of lines \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}-{}-color\{\{nl\}\}{\emph{{[}=WHEN{]}}} & With no WHEN it will show colors when it's the final command in the pipe. WHEN is never, always, or auto. \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 5) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-L & Show only names of files that do NOT match \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}-l & Show only names of matching files \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-m & Max number of lines to read from any file \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}-o & Output only the matching text \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-q & Quiet, no output \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}-s & Suppress error messages for missing or unreadable files \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.4931 cm} x{3.4839 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Context Lines}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-A NUM & Print NUM lines of trailing context after match \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}-B NUM & Print NUM lines of lead context before match \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}-C NUM & Print NUM lines of context \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}