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author | wxiaoguang <wxiaoguang@gmail.com> | 2024-03-25 00:05:00 +0800 |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2024-03-24 17:05:00 +0100 |
commit | 4734d43e1422da04f9ff79ea0212f7e9472b55a1 (patch) | |
tree | d6ba422cc7b7f942d817a83836da426edd007ec4 /docs/content/administration | |
parent | 90a4f9a49eecc4b672df0c29f5034be25244191c (diff) | |
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Support repo code search without setting up an indexer (#29998)
By using git's ability, end users (especially small instance users) do
not need to enable the indexer, they could also benefit from the code
searching feature.
Fix #29996
![image](https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/assets/2114189/11b7e458-88a4-480d-b4d7-72ee59406dd1)
![image](https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/assets/2114189/0fe777d5-c95c-4288-a818-0427680805b6)
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Co-authored-by: silverwind <me@silverwind.io>
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diff --git a/docs/content/administration/repo-indexer.en-us.md b/docs/content/administration/repo-indexer.en-us.md index 6dec2d63fa..aa82222911 100644 --- a/docs/content/administration/repo-indexer.en-us.md +++ b/docs/content/administration/repo-indexer.en-us.md @@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ menu: # Repository indexer +## Builtin repository code search without indexer + +Users could do repository-level code search without setting up a repository indexer. +The builtin code search is based on the `git grep` command, which is fast and efficient for small repositories. +Better code search support could be achieved by setting up the repository indexer. + ## Setting up the repository indexer Gitea can search through the files of the repositories by enabling this function in your [`app.ini`](administration/config-cheat-sheet.md): |