semgrep --max-match-context-size limits source context per match
Introduced 2026-06-03 · score 0.95
HOW TO USE IT
When scanning minified source files, pass `--max-match-context-size <characters>` to limit source-code context included for each match. Use `0` for unlimited context, the default.
semgrep scan --max-match-context-size <characters> <path>WHY THIS HELPS
Limit output context when scanning minified source files.
REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITATIONS
- Version: v1.165.0
- --max-match-context-size <characters>: Maximum number of source-code characters included as context for each match in output. `0` means unlimited and is the default.
- The limit applies to source code included as context for each match in the output.
- A value of 0 means unlimited and is the default.
FIRST-PARTY EVIDENCE
Check the installed version and the source before using it. Entry JSON