# rga - ripgrep, but also search in PDFs, E-Books, Office documents, zip, tar.gz, etc
rga is a tool to recursively search for text in many different types of files. It is based on the awesome [ripgrep](https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep).
- jpg adapter (based on object classification / detection (yolo?)) for fun
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Also rember to disable caching with `--rga-no-cache` or clear the cache in `~/.cache/rga` to debug the adapters.
# Similar tools
- [pdfgrep](https://pdfgrep.org/)
- [this gist](https://gist.github.com/phiresky/5025490526ba70663ab3b8af6c40a8db) has my proof of concept version of a caching extractor to use ripgrep as a replacement for pdfgrep.
- [this gist](https://gist.github.com/ColonolBuendia/314826e37ec35c616d70506c38dc65aa) is a more extensive preprocessing script by [@ColonolBuendia](https://github.com/ColonolBuendia)