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```
1. Make the startup wrapper executable:
```bash
chmod +x ~/.local/bin/godotdev
chmod +x ~/.local/bin/godotdev.sh
```
1. Create the launcher file:
```bash
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## Usage

- Start Neovim with `godotdev`
- Start Neovim with `godotdev.sh`
- Click a script in Godot → opens in Neovim
- Neovim buffer is focused
- GUI terminal comes to front
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Before testing inside Godot, confirm the script works standalone:
```bash
~/.local/bin/godotdev
~/.local/bin/godot-nvr.sh /path/to/file.gd:10
~/.local/bin/godotdev.sh
~/.local/bin/godot-nvr.sh +10 /path/to/file.gd
```
Expected:
- Neovim starts and listens on `/tmp/godot.nvim`.
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- Start Neovim with the wrapper instead:
```bash
~/.local/bin/godotdev
~/.local/bin/godotdev.sh
```
- The wrapper probes the socket with `nvr`, removes it if it is stale, and then starts `nvim --listen /tmp/godot.nvim`.
- If you still prefer the raw command, remove the stale socket manually:
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nvim --listen /tmp/godot.nvim
```

### `godotdev` says "Neovim server already running" after you already quit
### `godotdev.sh` says "Neovim server already running" after you already quit

This is usually caused by an older wrapper that probes with `nvr --remote-expr` but does not pass `--nostart`.

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