How to Use the Glob Pattern Tester MCP in Cline
Cline uses this MCP Server to verify ignore rules and pipeline filters before executing tasks on your file system.
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Connect Glob Pattern Tester MCP to Cline
Create your Vinkius account to connect Glob Pattern Tester to Cline and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Validate ignore rules with Cline
Cline uses the `test_glob` tool to ensure your project rules are accurate. It stops the agent from accidentally modifying files you want ignored. The logic matches standard git behavior, so you get reliable results without any weird inconsistencies.
Filter paths for automated tasks
When you tell Cline to process a batch of files, it uses this server to verify the include patterns. It ensures every file matches your filter before the agent acts. This prevents errors in automated workflows. You see the validation result in the chat log.
Debug path matching issues
If a task misses a file, use the `test_glob` tool to debug your pattern. Cline runs the check and tells you if the pattern is too restrictive. It saves you the time of manual trial and error. Just point the agent at the file and the pattern.
Set up Glob Pattern Tester MCP in Cline
Prerequisites
- VS Code with Cline extension installed
- Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Open Cline MCP settings
Click the Cline icon in the VS Code sidebar to open the Cline panel. Then click the MCP Servers icon (server stack) at the top-right corner of the panel.
- 2
Add a remote server
Click "Remote Servers" at the top, then click "Add Remote MCP". In the Name field, type
glob-pattern-tester-mcp. In the URL field, paste your Vinkius endpoint:https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp. Get your token from cloud.vinkius.com. - 3
Enable the server
After saving, the server appears in the Cline MCP panel. Toggle the switch to enable it. The status indicator turns green when the connection is live.
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Start using tools
Return to the Cline chat and ask: "Check my latest Glob Pattern Tester refund status." Cline will discover the available tools and request your approval before invoking each one — giving you full control over every action.
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"mcpServers": {
"glob-pattern-tester-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
} Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by minimatch. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.
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