scripts/bash/fif

#!/bin/bash

# fif - Find In Files
#     this script lists the filenames of all files under <DIR> that contain <TERM>


readonly DIR=$1
readonly TERM=$2
readonly USER_FILTER=$3
readonly DEFAULT_FILTER="~$|\.kate-swp$|\.o$|\.git/|\.Po$|node_modules/"
[ "$USER_FILTER" ] && FILTER="$USER_FILTER|$DEFAULT_FILTER" || FILTER="$DEFAULT_FILTER"
read -r -d '' USAGE <<-USAGE_MSG
fif - Find In Files

USAGE:
    fif <DIR> <TERM> [FILTER]

EXAMPLES:
    fif /home/user search-term
    fif . "consecutive words" .bak
    fif ./src "nonAlphaNumeric(" "\.c$|\.db$"

DESCRIPTION:
    Search <DIR> recursively for all files containing <TERM>
    Returns names of files containing <TERM> (excluding <FILTER> regex match)
    <TERM> and <FILTER> must be quoted in all but the simplest cases
    Default filters are: ${DEFAULT_FILTER}
USAGE_MSG

set -e
case $TERM in
  '' ) printf "$USAGE\n" ;;
  *  ) find $DIR -print0 | xargs --null grep -ls "$TERM" | grep -v -E "$FILTER" ;;
esac