Rust - Quick Picks #1

09/05/2021, Sun
Categories: #rust

Ripgrep-all

Using ripgrep-all will enable you to search more than just within source code files, it lets you search inside content such as "PDFs, E-Books, Office documents, zip, tar.gz, etc." due to it leveraging ripgrep. This versatility brings a search tool that is close to what you expect from an operating system index file search, except now you can have a more targeted searching experience.

Tectonic

Tectonic is a self-contained package for working with LaTeX files which manages to download the minimum of external resources to get started. It has a CLI which creates a LaTeX project, and it gives you a "watch" command to easily perform a recompile of LaTeX file upon change.