infamous shell.openExternal
: opens an application based on URI and filetype association.
when exposed to the renderer, remote.app
allows the renderer processs to access APIs normally only available in the main process (this module will be deprecated in E 12 and removed in E 14)
Many of the functions exposed by this object can be easily abused, including but not limited to:
- app.relaunch([options]) Relaunches the app when current instance exits.