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When comparing Windows Grep vs TextCrawler, the Slant community recommends TextCrawler for most people. In the question“What are the best grep implementations for Windows?” TextCrawler is ranked 7th while Windows Grep is ranked 9th.
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Pros
Pro Search-and-replace support
Windows Grep has support for search-and-replace text. This is very helpful if you want to edit files en-masse.
Pro Good result overview with click-support to external editor
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Cons
Con Website does not seem to exist any more
Con Hasn't been updated in a while
Windows Grep hasn't had a new stable release in a while. The released version has Windows 7 listed as the latest version of Windows supported.
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