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    Interactively Find Anything By Piping it to fzf in the terminal
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Interactively Find Anything By Piping it to fzf in the terminal

Ian Jones
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fzf is a fast cli finder tool. The fzf command will launch an interactive find session. You can type a path to a file and see a list of possible results.

Piping the output of commands (such as git branch) to fzf makes it easy to find the line you are looking for.

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