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Automatically set app user model ID

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We shouldn't ask users to figure out this piece of Windows Arcana when
they're using Squirrel, let's just do it automatically.
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Paul Betts
2016-03-14 20:36:48 -07:00
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@@ -78,6 +78,35 @@ app.on('quit', function(event, exitCode) {
return process.emit('exit', exitCode);
});
if (process.platform === 'win32') {
// If we are a Squirrel.Windows-installed app, set app user model ID
// so that users don't have to do this.
//
// Squirrel packages are always of the form:
//
// PACKAGE-NAME
// - Update.exe
// - app-VERSION
// - OUREXE.exe
//
// Squirrel itself will always set the shortcut's App User Model ID to the
// form `com.squirrel.PACKAGE-NAME.OUREXE`. We need to call
// app.setAppUserModelId with a matching identifier so that renderer processes
// will inherit this value.
var updateDotExe = path.join(
path.dirname(process.execPath),
'..',
'update.exe');
if (fs.statSyncNoException(updateDotExe)) {
var packageDir = path.dirname(path.resolve(updateDotExe));
var packageName = path.basename(packageDir);
var exeName = path.basename(process.execPath).replace(/\.exe$/i, '');
app.setAppUserModelId(`com.squirrel.${packageName}.${exeName}`);
}
}
// Map process.exit to app.exit, which quits gracefully.
process.exit = app.exit;