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start-server-and-test

Starts a dev server, waits for it to be ready, runs your test command, then shuts the server down.

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start-server-and-test starts a server, waits for a URL to become available, then runs a test command — automatically shutting the server down when the tests finish, whether they pass or fail. Widely used in JavaScript/Node.js projects to wire up end-to-end test scripts in package.json.

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