AstroGrep 4.3.1

AstroGrep is a Microsoft Windows grep utility. Grep is a UNIX command-line program which searches within files for keywords. AstroGrep supports regular expressions, versatile printing options, stores most recently used paths and has a "context" feature which is very nice for looking at source code.

AstroGrep includes the following features:

Regular expressions (Uses the standard Microsoft .Net Regular Expressions: Quick Reference)
Concurrent multiple file types
Recursive directory searching
A "context" feature that selects the lines above and below your search expression
Most Recently Used list for search paths
Somewhat versatile printing options
Double click to open file with editor of your choice
Store Most Recently Used file names and search expressions
Match Whole Word Only
Syntax highlighing
Free of charge and Open Source

What's new in this version:

Bugs

40: Counts not updated after item deleted from file list.
42: Minimum File Count option needs translated
43: Unicode/binary matched text, display error
44: Issues with accented characters
45: Issue with file filter
47: Wrong Italian translation in status bar
48: AstroGrep not working (correctly) with utf8 characters/files

Support Requests

04: windows code page

Feature Requests

53: Search folder in taskbar button & title bar
56: Add new default Directory Name exclusions for Source Controls systems and IDEs
58: Drag and drop for "Search Path"
59: make exclusions checkable
61: For file types, please add ability to separate using ; or ,
64: Add possibility to show current search path in program title
65: Create context menu options for common file operations
66: Detect UTF-8 files without BOM as UTF-8
67: Add option for default file open to associated program

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