Initial support for reloading extensions in the CLI - mcp servers only (#12239)

integration-tests/test-helper.ts

@@ -220,6 +220,13 @@ export class InteractiveRun {
     }
   }
 
+  // Types an entire string at once, necessary for some things like commands
+  // but may run into paste detection issues for larger strings.
+  async sendText(text: string) {
+    this.ptyProcess.write(text);
+    await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 5));
+  }
+
   // Simulates typing a string one character at a time to avoid paste detection.
   async sendKeys(text: string) {
     const delay = 5;
@@ -311,6 +318,8 @@ export class TestRig {
       model: DEFAULT_GEMINI_MODEL,
       sandbox:
         env['GEMINI_SANDBOX'] !== 'false' ? env['GEMINI_SANDBOX'] : false,
+      // Don't show the IDE connection dialog when running from VsCode
+      ide: { enabled: false, hasSeenNudge: true },
       ...options.settings, // Allow tests to override/add settings
     };
     writeFileSync(