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- not treated as stdin

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Because File::Next only returns existing files, there's no way to use "-" interpreted as stdin -- it gets filtered out before ack gets to see it (except see notes 1-2...

Error with implied --filter

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Given -f, when stdin is a pipe (or --filter makes it look like one), ack emits this error, even though it doesn't need to read stdin. I may have missed...

Arguments silently ignored in filter mode

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Ack silently ignores given filenames in filter mode. Expected behavior is to either ignore stdin (this is what grep does), search the specified arguments in addition to stdin, or warn/error....

The prior URL redirected to discord.com instead of leading the user to the Discord invite page for Pallets.

The main use for this is allowing use of '-' to mean stdin, but any filename which doesn't exist as a directory can be given in `@starting_points` and will be...

Update README.md to replace dead link and add a link

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Sometime around May 2023 (according to https://web.archive.org/web/2023*/https://wiki.bash-hackers.org/scripting/terminalcodes), bash-hackers.org started showing a parked page.

fix(mercurial): use "hg identify --template", avoid "hg status" when possible

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Use "hg identify" with a template parameter to generate revision identifiers (branch, bookmarks, tags) because this is faster, more complete, and more customizable. When DISABLE_UNTRACKED_FILES_DIRTY=true, avoid "hg status" entirely; otherwise,...