diff --git a/spiffworkflow-frontend/bin/cypress_pilot b/spiffworkflow-frontend/bin/cypress_pilot
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+++ b/spiffworkflow-frontend/bin/cypress_pilot
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+function error_handler() {
+  >&2 echo "Exited with BAD EXIT CODE '${2}' in ${0} script at line: ${1}."
+  exit "$2"
+}
+trap 'error_handler ${LINENO} $?' ERR
+set -o errtrace -o errexit -o nounset -o pipefail
+
+# see also: npx cypress run --env grep="can filter",grepFilterSpecs=true
+# https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress/tree/develop/npm/grep#pre-filter-specs-grepfilterspecs
+
+command="${1:-}"
+if [[ -z "$command" ]]; then
+  command=open
+else
+  shift
+fi
+
+if [[ -z "${CYPRESS_SPIFFWORKFLOW_FRONTEND_AUTH_WITH_KEYCLOAK:-}" ]]; then
+  export CYPRESS_SPIFFWORKFLOW_FRONTEND_AUTH_WITH_KEYCLOAK=true
+fi
+
+./node_modules/.bin/cypress "$command" -c specPattern="cypress/pilot/**/*.cy.{js,jsx,ts,tsx}" --e2e --browser chrome "$@"