`vitest.watch`

Start vitest in watch mode (no shell; uses the project's own vitest)

CLI

Package: @procedures/vitest · README
Path: ["vitest","watch"]
CLI: mark vitest watch
As data: {"$proc":["vitest","watch"],"input":{}}

Use it

In TypeScript

import { Client, LocalTransport, PROCEDURE_REGISTRY } from "@procedures/client";
import "@procedures/vitest"; // registers its procedures

const client = new Client(new LocalTransport({ registry: PROCEDURE_REGISTRY }));
const result = await client.exec(["vitest","watch"], {});
console.log(JSON.stringify(result));

From the command line

$ mark vitest watch

As data, in a program

{ "$proc": ["vitest", "watch"], "input": {} }

Input

Field	Type	Required	Default	Description
`cwd`	`string`	no		The folder of the project (default: the current folder)
`include`	`string[]`	no		Test files or patterns to watch (default: all tests)

Output

Field	Type	Required	Description
`id`	`string`	yes	The id of the process in the process registry: vitest.stop takes it
`pid`	`number`	yes	The process id of vitest
`status`	`"started" \| "stopped"`	yes	started, or stopped when vitest ended at once

JSON Schemas

{
  "input": {
    "type": "object",
    "properties": {
      "cwd": {
        "description": "The folder of the project (default: the current folder)",
        "type": "string"
      },
      "include": {
        "description": "Test files or patterns to watch (default: all tests)",
        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "output": {
    "type": "object",
    "properties": {
      "id": {
        "type": "string",
        "description": "The id of the process in the process registry: vitest.stop takes it"
      },
      "pid": {
        "type": "number",
        "description": "The process id of vitest"
      },
      "status": {
        "type": "string",
        "enum": [
          "started",
          "stopped"
        ],
        "description": "started, or stopped when vitest ended at once"
      }
    },
    "required": [
      "id",
      "pid",
      "status"
    ],
    "additionalProperties": {}
  }
}