https://github.com/foxforensics/strings
Carve ASCII and Unicode strings from files.
https://github.com/foxforensics/strings
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Carve ASCII and Unicode strings from files.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/foxforensics/strings
- Owner: foxforensics
- License: mit
- Created: 2025-08-21T15:42:49.000Z (11 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2026-06-11T22:19:53.000Z (22 days ago)
- Last Synced: 2026-06-12T00:09:22.823Z (22 days ago)
- Topics: ascii, carving, file, forensic-tools, forensics-tools, go, string, string-carving, strings, unicode
- Language: Go
- Homepage: https://pkg.go.dev/go.foxforensics.eu/strings
- Size: 150 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 0
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE.md
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README
# strings
Carve ASCII and Unicode strings from files.
```console
go install go.foxforensics.eu/strings@latest
```
## Usage
```console
$ strings [-nmtao] FILE
```
### Options
* `-n` Minimum string length (default 3)
* `-m` Maximum string length
* `-t` Trim spaces from ends
* `-a` Show ASCII strings only
* `-o` Show file offset
## Acknowledgements
The carving algorithm is based on the original [Strings](https://github.com/robpike/strings) by [Rob Pike](https://github.com/robpike).
## License
Released under the [MIT License](LICENSE.md).