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//this is a modified electron-forge default main.js file | |
import { app, BrowserWindow, ipcMain, shell, protocol, dialog, session, clipboard, Menu } from 'electron'; | |
const metastream = require('metastream'); | |
// Keep a global reference of the window object, if you don't, the window will | |
// be closed automatically when the JavaScript object is garbage collected. | |
let mainWindow; | |
process.on('uncaughtException', (err) => { console.error(err); }); | |
const createWindow = () => { | |
//console.log(app.getPath('userData')); | |
// Create the browser window. | |
mainWindow = new BrowserWindow({ "fullscreen":true }); | |
// and load the index.html of the app. | |
mainWindow.loadURL(`file://${__dirname}/index.html`); | |
// Open the DevTools. | |
mainWindow.webContents.openDevTools(); | |
// Emitted when the window is closed. | |
mainWindow.on('closed', () => { | |
// Dereference the window object, usually you would store windows | |
// in an array if your app supports multi windows, this is the time | |
// when you should delete the corresponding element. | |
mainWindow = null; | |
}); | |
// Create the Application's main menu | |
var arrMenuItems = [{ | |
label: "Application", | |
submenu: [ | |
{ label: "About Application", selector: "orderFrontStandardAboutPanel:" }, | |
{ type: "separator" }, | |
{ label: "Quit", accelerator: "Command+Q", click: function() { app.quit(); }} | |
]}, { | |
label: "Edit", | |
submenu: [ | |
{ label: "Undo", accelerator: "CmdOrCtrl+Z", selector: "undo:" }, | |
{ label: "Redo", accelerator: "Shift+CmdOrCtrl+Z", selector: "redo:" }, | |
{ type: "separator" }, | |
{ label: "Cut", accelerator: "CmdOrCtrl+X", selector: "cut:" }, | |
{ label: "Copy", accelerator: "CmdOrCtrl+C", selector: "copy:" }, | |
{ label: "Paste", accelerator: "CmdOrCtrl+V", selector: "paste:" }, | |
{ label: "Select All", accelerator: "CmdOrCtrl+A", selector: "selectAll:" } | |
]} | |
]; | |
Menu.setApplicationMenu(Menu.buildFromTemplate(arrMenuItems)); | |
}; | |
// 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.on('ready', createWindow); | |
// Quit when all windows are closed. | |
app.on('window-all-closed', () => { | |
// On OS X it is common for applications and their menu bar | |
// to stay active until the user quits explicitly with Cmd + Q | |
if (process.platform !== 'darwin') { | |
app.quit(); | |
} | |
}); | |
app.on('activate', () => { | |
// On OS X 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 (mainWindow === null) { | |
createWindow(); | |
} | |
}); |
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