const { app, BrowserWindow, ipcMain } = require('electron'); const path = require('path'); // Handle creating/removing shortcuts on Windows when installing/uninstalling. if (require('electron-squirrel-startup')) { app.quit(); } const createWindow = () => { // Create the browser window. const mainWindow = new BrowserWindow({ width: 800, height: 600, webPreferences: { preload: path.join(__dirname, 'preload.js'), nodeIntegration: true }, icon: './icons/icon.png', show: false, autoHideMenuBar: true, title: 'sern init' }); mainWindow.loadFile(path.join(__dirname, 'public/index.html')); mainWindow.on('ready-to-show', () => { mainWindow.show() }) mainWindow.on('page-title-updated', function(e) { e.preventDefault() }); }; // 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, 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', () => { if (process.platform !== 'darwin') { app.quit(); } }); app.on('activate', () => { // On OS X 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(); } }); ipcMain.on("newData", (event, data) => { console.log(data.value); // Will output whatever was inside input element in HTML }); ipcMain.on('asynchronous-message', (event, arg) => { console.log( arg ); // send message to index.html event.sender.send('asynchronous-reply', 'hello' ); }); // In this file you can include the rest of your app's specific main process // code. You can also put them in separate files and import them here.