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Clarify that EditorScript can only run using the internal script editor #8623

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Add note that _run() can only be called from Godot's internal script …
AdriaandeJongh Nov 24, 2024
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Update tutorials/plugins/running_code_in_the_editor.rst
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Expand Up @@ -503,6 +503,11 @@ currently focused on the script editor.

Scripts that extend EditorScript must be ``@tool`` scripts to function.

.. note::

EditorScripts can only be run from the Godot script editor. If you are using
an external editor, open the script inside the Godot script editor to run it.

.. danger::

EditorScripts have no undo/redo functionality, so **make sure to save your
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