Make it easier to run a single Jest test file in vscode#1344
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Vscode already hooks in to npm tasks, but I don't think there's a way to make it work with an npm task that runs on the current file. Individuals can assign this as shortcut key if they want.
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Adds a VS Code task to simplify running Jest tests for the currently open file via yarn test, aligning with the repo’s existing Jest setup (scripts/test.js and package.json test script).
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.vscode/tasks.jsonwith a “Test Current File (Jest)” task that runsyarn test --runTestsByPath --watchAll=false ${file}. - Configure task presentation to always reveal output in a dedicated panel.
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Vscode already hooks in to npm tasks, but I don't think there's a way to make it work with an npm task that runs on the current file.
I've added tasks for running the current jest file and the current cypress file (both headed and headless)
Individuals can assign this as shortcut key if they want.