--[no]ignore-dir=name | Add or remove directory from the list of ignored directories |
--[no]ignore-directory=name | Synonym for --ignore-dir |
--ignore-file=filter | Add filter for ignoring files |
-r, -R, --recurse | Recurse into subdirectoriesThis is ack’s default behavior. |
-n, --no-recurse | No descending into subdirectories |
--[no]follow | Follow symlinksDefault is off. |
-k, --known-types | Include only files with types that ack recognizes |
--type=X | Include only files with the filetype X |
--type=noX | Exclude files with the filetype X See ack --help-types for supported filetypes. |