experiments in a post-browser web
fix(windows): hide other windows AFTER windows view opens
Hiding windows before opening the windows view caused macOS to switch
focus to another app before the windows view could open. Now we open
the windows view first, then hide other windows once it's focused.
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extensions/windows/background.js
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extensions/windows/background.js
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* Open the Windows view (maximized, transparent)
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*/
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const openWindowsView = async () => {
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// Hide other windows first
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await hideOtherWindows();
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const params = {
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key: address,
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transparent: true,
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};
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api.window.open(address, params)
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.then(window => {
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.then(async (window) => {
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debug && console.log('[ext:windows] Windows view opened:', window);
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// Hide other windows AFTER the windows view is open and focused
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// This prevents macOS from switching focus to another app
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await hideOtherWindows();
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})
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.catch(error => {
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console.error('[ext:windows] Failed to open windows view:', error);