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Update testing docs to reflect --grep syntax (#12400)

* Update testing docs to reflect --grep syntax

* Use @zeke's suggestion to s/suites/tests/
Jeremy Apthorp 7 years ago
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@@ -36,9 +36,9 @@ app (surprise!) that can be found in the `spec` folder. Note that it has
 its own `package.json` and that its dependencies are therefore not defined
 in the top-level `package.json`.
 
-To run only a selected number of tests, run `npm run test -match=NAME`,
-replacing the `NAME` with the file name of the test suite you would like
-to run. As an example: If you want to run only IPC suites, you would run
-`npm run test -match=ipc`.
+To run only specific tests matching a pattern, run `npm run test --
+-g=PATTERN`, replacing the `PATTERN` with a regex that matches the tests
+you would like to run. As an example: If you want to run only IPC tests, you
+would run `npm run test -- -g ipc`.
 
 [standard-addons]: https://standardjs.com/#are-there-text-editor-plugins