Excerpt: Developing an Electron Edge

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CHAPTER Excerpt: Platform Detection and Custom Frames 

Which operating system?
Which Linux distribution?
32-bit or 64-bit architecture?
Version detection
The finished article
Platform-dependent styles
Dark mode
Custom frames
Draggability
Uh oh
A nice workaround
Linux

CHAPTER  Excerpt: Automatic Updates

A standalone updater app
Reinstalling per update
The Indiana Jones maneuver
The heart transplant
Delta updates
Electron’s autoUpdater
Mac
Windows
Common ground
Mac App Store