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Ctrlp using ag the silver searcher
"" The Silver Searcher
if executable('ag')
" Use ag over grep
set grepprg=ag\ --nogroup\ --nocolor
" Use ag in CtrlP for listing files. Lightning fast and respects .gitignore
let g:ctrlp_user_command = 'ag %s -l --nocolor -g ""'
" " ag is fast enough that CtrlP doesn't need to cache
let g:ctrlp_use_caching = 0
endif
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mujz commented Aug 6, 2017

Does this allow you to use ag to search for files? Do you know if CtrlP can used to search file contest with ag?
Thanks!

@grillermo-everlyhealth
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yes it does

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