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GhostPaw Grimoire for VS Code

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Install GhostPaw Grimoire in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "ghostpaw-grimoire-root",
      "description": "GHOSTPAW_GRIMOIRE_ROOT",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "ghostpaw-grimoire-db",
      "description": "GHOSTPAW_GRIMOIRE_DB",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "grimoire": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@ghostpaw/grimoire"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GHOSTPAW_GRIMOIRE_ROOT": "${input:ghostpaw-grimoire-root}",
        "GHOSTPAW_GRIMOIRE_DB": "${input:ghostpaw-grimoire-db}"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs

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