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save .reticulum-meshchat storage dir next to launched exe when using portable version

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liamcottle 2024-12-16 21:36:36 +13:00
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electron/main.js
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@ -66,6 +66,21 @@ function log(message) {
}
function getDefaultStorageDir() {
// if we are running a windows portable exe, we want to use .reticulum-meshchat in the portable exe dir
// e.g if we launch "E:\Some\Path\MeshChat.exe" we want to use "E:\Some\Path\.reticulum-meshchat"
const portableExecutableDir = process.env.PORTABLE_EXECUTABLE_DIR;
if(process.platform === "win32" && portableExecutableDir != null){
return path.join(portableExecutableDir, '.reticulum-meshchat');
}
// otherwise, we will fall back to putting the storage dir in the users home directory
// e.g: ~/.reticulum-meshchat
return path.join(app.getPath('home'), '.reticulum-meshchat');
}
app.whenReady().then(async () => {
// create browser window
@ -97,9 +112,6 @@ app.whenReady().then(async () => {
try {
// determine path for storage
const storageDir = path.join(app.getPath('home'), '.reticulum-meshchat'); // ~/.reticulum-meshchat
// get arguments passed to application, and remove the provided application path
const userProvidedArguments = process.argv.slice(1);
@ -112,7 +124,7 @@ app.whenReady().then(async () => {
// if user didn't provide storage dir, we should provide it
if(!userProvidedArguments.includes("--storage-dir")){
requiredArguments.push("--storage-dir", storageDir);
requiredArguments.push("--storage-dir", getDefaultStorageDir());
}
// spawn executable