Simple Searches
# Find files with "config" in the name
fd config
# Find Python files
fd .py
# Search in specific directory
fd test src/
Output is colored - directories, files, and extensions are highlighted.
Case Sensitivity
Smart case by default:
- Lowercase pattern = case insensitive (
fd readmefindsREADME.md) - Uppercase pattern = case sensitive (
fd READMEonly findsREADME.md)
Override:
# Force case sensitive
fd -s readme
# Force case insensitive
fd -i README
Filter by Type
# Files only
fd -t f pattern
# Directories only
fd -t d config
# Symlinks
fd -t l
# Executables
fd -t x