Disable nvim's output in tests

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Difficulty
3/5
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1-2 days
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25/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
lua
Domain
testing-qa

Research direction

Reproduce the issue in the plugin's tests with headless Neovim and capture when the stderr output appears. Inspect the test harness and Neovim invocation; done means search-related tests complete without unwanted Neovim output in the terminal.

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Description

I'm testing a plugin which performs searchs. During the tests a headless neovim outputs this to the terminal

Is there a way to mute the stderr output?

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