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 Utilities
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`ack <https://beyondgrep.com/documentation/>`_ - has options that grep does not, and may be aimed at programming...

This is a `review <https://halfelf.org/2012/grep-ack/>`_ from 2012 showing some differences. Accessed Oct 2017

to emulate

grep -nH -e pattern files

in ack

use

ack --nogroup -H pattern


Radare
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https://www.radare.org/r/

Radare is a portable reversing framework that can...

    Disassemble (and assemble for) many different architectures
    Debug with local native and remote debuggers (gdb, rap, webui, r2pipe, winedbg, windbg)
    Run on Linux, \*BSD, Windows, OSX, Android, iOS, Solaris and Haiku
    Perform forensics on filesystems and data carving
    Be scripted in Python, Javascript, Go and more
    Support collaborative analysis using the embedded webserver
    Visualize data structures of several file types
    Patch programs to uncover new features or fix vulnerabilities
    Use powerful analysis capabilities to speed up reversing
    Aid in software exploitation