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electron-debug
Advanced tools
Adds useful debug features to your Electron app
Toggle DevTools.
Force reload the window.
Open DevTools and focus the Element Inspector tool.
npm install electron-debug
Requires Electron 30 or later.
import {app, BrowserWindow} from 'electron';
import debug from 'electron-debug';
debug();
let mainWindow;
(async () => {
await app.whenReady();
mainWindow = new BrowserWindow();
})();
Only runs when in development, unless overridden by the isEnabled
option. So no need to guard it for production.
Install keyboard shortcuts and optionally activate DevTools on each created BrowserWindow
.
Type: object
Type: boolean
Type: boolean
Default: true
Show DevTools on each created BrowserWindow
.
Type: string
Default: 'previous'
Values: 'undocked'
'right'
'bottom'
'previous'
'detach'
The dock state to open DevTools in.
Toggle DevTools for the specified BrowserWindow
instance or the focused one.
Type: BrowserWindow
Default: The focused BrowserWindow
Reload the specified BrowserWindow
instance or the focused one.
Type: BrowserWindow
Default: The focused BrowserWindow
Open DevTools for the specified BrowserWindow
instance or the focused one.
Type: BrowserWindow
Default: The focused BrowserWindow
Specify customized options for each window.
Type: (window: BrowserWindow) => boolean | Partial<Options>
Default: () => true
(Use the global options for every window).
Window to apply the filter or new options to.
true
: To enable debug with the global options for the given window.false
: Disable debug for the given window (same as returning {isEnabled: false}
).Partial<Options>
: Object to override global options just for the given window. It does a shallow merge.FAQs
Adds useful debug features to your Electron app
We found that electron-debug demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 0 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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