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Grep Console How-to #4: Filtering Output with the Grep View

During the four years since the first release of Grep Console, I frequently received requests for two features. The first was a way to export the Grep Console configuration and import it in another Eclipse workspace. That has been implemented … Continue reading

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Grep Console How-to #3: Capture Groups

Note: Grep Console 3.0 and 3.0.1 had a bug that caused some expressions to be created not quite as described here. This was fixed in version 3.0.2. If you still have an older version, please update before continuing with this … Continue reading

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Service release: Grep Console 3.0.2

Turns out I introduced a bug shortly before the 3.0 release that produced slightly inconsistent regular expressions when using the “Add expression” context menu: When used from the console, the new expression would be missing the automatic capture group brackets, … Continue reading

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Grep Console How-to #2: The Basics Pt. 2

In the previous how-to, I explained how to add a grep expression and a style to highlight a line. This time, I’ll show some alternate ways of creating expressions. We start out just where we took off last time. This … Continue reading

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Grep Console How-to #1: The Basics

Here’s the first of the promised posts about Grep Console’s features. I’ve decided to do these as simple how-tos, and this first one covers the basics of highlighting console lines. If you’ve never used Grep Console before, this should show … Continue reading

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Performance fix: Grep Console 3.0.1

Murphy strikes again. Before releasing version 3.0, I’d been testing Grep Console at work for several weeks, with the occasional issues (which I obviously fixed before the release), but without any critical bugs. Now, only two days after the release, … Continue reading

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Grep Console 3.0 released!

Well, here it is, finally. After months of promises and several aborted rewrites, Grep Console 3.0 has been released. The new version addresses several suggestions I’ve received since the release of version 2. New features of this release include: Folders … Continue reading

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