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JavaScriptdeepagentsbackendsgrepMatchesFromFiles
Function●Since v1.4

grepMatchesFromFiles

Return structured grep matches from an in-memory files mapping.

Performs literal text search (not regex). Binary files are skipped. Returns an empty array when no matches are found or on invalid input.

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grepMatchesFromFiles(
  files: Record<string, FileData>,
  pattern: string,
  path: string | null = null,
  glob: string | null = null
): GrepMatch[]

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
files*Record<string, FileData>
pattern*string
pathstring | null
Default:null
globstring | null
Default:null
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