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Electron window resize bug
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<!-- https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/CSP -->
<meta http-equiv="Content-Security-Policy" content="default-src 'self'; script-src 'self'; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'">
<link href="./styles.css" rel="stylesheet">
<title>Hello World!</title>
</head>
<body>
<div id="customDragBar">Unable to resize window from this region</div>
</body>
</html>
// Modules to control application life and create native browser window
const {app, BrowserWindow, BrowserView, ipcMain} = require('electron')
const path = require('path')
function createWindow () {
const mainView = new BrowserView()
// Create the browser window.
const mainWindow = new BrowserWindow({
width: 800,
height: 600,
resizable: true,
frame: false
});
mainView.setBounds({ x: 0, y: 0, width: 800, height: 600 })
// and load the index.html of the app.
mainView.webContents.loadFile('index.html');
mainWindow.addBrowserView(mainView);
//mainView.webContents.openDevTools({ mode: 'detach' })
// Open the DevTools.
// mainWindow.webContents.openDevTools()
}
// This method will be called when Electron has finished
// initialization and is ready to create browser windows.
// Some APIs can only be used after this event occurs.
app.whenReady().then(() => {
createWindow()
app.on('activate', function () {
// On macOS it's common to re-create a window in the app when the
// dock icon is clicked and there are no other windows open.
if (BrowserWindow.getAllWindows().length === 0) createWindow()
})
})
// Quit when all windows are closed, except on macOS. There, it's common
// for applications and their menu bar to stay active until the user quits
// explicitly with Cmd + Q.
app.on('window-all-closed', function () {
if (process.platform !== 'darwin') app.quit()
})
// In this file you can include the rest of your app's specific main process
// code. You can also put them in separate files and require them here.
{
"name": "equable-queen-dam-1cxu4",
"productName": "equable-queen-dam-1cxu4",
"description": "My Electron application description",
"keywords": [],
"main": "./main.js",
"version": "1.0.0",
"author": "Richard",
"scripts": {
"start": "electron ."
},
"dependencies": {},
"devDependencies": {
"electron": "19.0.5"
}
}
/* styles.css */
/* Add styles here to customize the appearance of your app */
* {
border: 0;
margin: 0;
}
#customDragBar {
background-color: cyan;
text-align: center;
width: 100%;
-webkit-app-region: drag;
}
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