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Show open dialog with security scoped bookmarks and access them
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| const settings = require('electron-settings'); | |
| dialog | |
| .showOpenDialog(mainWindow, { | |
| properties: ['openDirectory'], | |
| securityScopedBookmarks: true, | |
| }) | |
| .then(({ canceled, filePaths, bookmarks }) => { | |
| // If the dialog was canceled or no directory/file selected we don't want to do anything | |
| if (canceled || filePaths.length === 0) { | |
| return; | |
| } | |
| if (bookmarks && bookmarks.length) { | |
| // store the bookmark key | |
| settings.set('security-scoped-bookmark', bookmarks[0]); | |
| } | |
| // do something with the file path, e.g. send to your application | |
| const [directory] = filePaths; | |
| mainWindow.webContents.send('new-directory', directory); | |
| }) | |
| /////////////////// | |
| // access security scope bookmark | |
| const { app } = require('electron'); | |
| const settings = require('electron-settings'); | |
| const securityBookmark = settings.get('security-scoped-bookmark'); | |
| if (securityBookmark) { | |
| app.startAccessingSecurityScopedResource(securityBookmark); | |
| } |
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