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Electron Fiddle Gist
// Modules to control application life and create native browser window
const { app, BrowserWindow } = require('electron')
const childProcess = require('child_process')
async function createWindow () {
childProcess.execSync('osascript -e \'tell application "Finder" to activate\'');
// Create new window
w = new BrowserWindow({
type: 'panel',
height: 800,
width: 800,
center: true,
show: false
});
w.webContents.loadURL("https://google.com")
await new Promise((resolve) => {
setTimeout(() => resolve(), 3000)
})
w.showInactive();
w.focus();
}
// 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()
})
{
"name": "horrible-pencil-pump-dycka",
"productName": "horrible-pencil-pump-dycka",
"description": "My Electron application description",
"keywords": [],
"main": "./main.js",
"version": "1.0.0",
"author": "felix",
"scripts": {
"start": "electron ."
},
"dependencies": {},
"devDependencies": {
"electron": "28.1.0"
}
}
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