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Quickstart Electron code to generate app & window.
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// Modules to control application life and create native browser window | |
const {app, BrowserWindow} = require('electron') | |
const path = require('path') | |
function createWindow () { | |
// Create the browser window. | |
const mainWindow = new BrowserWindow({ | |
width: 800, | |
height: 600, | |
webPreferences: { | |
preload: path.join(__dirname, 'preload.js') | |
} | |
}) | |
// and load the index.html of the app. | |
mainWindow.loadFile('index.html') | |
// 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.on('ready', createWindow) | |
// Quit when all windows are closed. | |
app.on('window-all-closed', function () { | |
// On macOS 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', 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() | |
}) |
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