@nwutils/runner

Run NW.js on Linux, MacOS and Windows hosts.

Getting Started

1. Install Volta
2. npm i to install third party dependencies

Usage

import run from "@nwutils/runner";

const nwProcess = await run({
    version: "latest",
    flavor: "normal",
    platform: "linux",
    arch: "x64",
    srcDir: "./src",
    cacheDir: "./cache",
    argv: [],
});

nwProcess.kill();

API Reference

Options

| Name | Type | Description | | ---- | ---- | ----------- | | version | string | Runtime version | | flavor | "normal" \| "sdk" | Runtime flavor | | platform | "linux" \| "osx" \| "win" | Host platform | | arch | "ia32" \| "x64" \| "arm64" | Host architecture | | cacheDir | string | Directory to cache NW binaries | | argv | string[] | List of CLI arguments to be passed to NW.js. |

Contributing

External contributor

• Use Node.js standard libraries whenever possible.
• Prefer to use syncronous APIs over modern APIs which have been introduced in later versions.

Maintainer

• npm trusted publishing is used for releases
• a package is released when a maintainer creates a release note for a specific version