Simplify config path and increase portability#421
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@thomasnordquist could you please merge that PR? this will help store configs for portable version in same location where is portable app installed and improve portability. |
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@jcwillox could you rebase this PR on master please, and give it some testing and ill try to get it merged. Thanks |
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https://www.electronjs.org/docs/api/app#appgetpathname
The
userDatadirectory is equivalent toappData+app.name.However, it can be overridden with the command line option
--user-data-dir, this means users can change the location of where the electron browser data and config data are stored.e.g.
"MQTT Explorer.exe" --user-data-dir=".../data".