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Add a CLI argument to specify the userData folder. #2309

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Add a CLI argument to specify the userData folder. #2309

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Add CLI arg --userData
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Whoops, that's still an indexing error.
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Expand Up @@ -10,6 +10,19 @@ let orig_win;
let all_wins = [];
let load_project_data;

(() => {
// Allow advanced users to specify a custom userData directory.
// Useful for portable installations, and for setting up development environments.
const index = process.argv.findIndex(arg => arg === '--userData');
if (index !== -1) {
if (!process.argv.at(index + 1)) {
console.error('No path specified after --userData')
process.exit(1)
}
app.setPath('userData', process.argv[index + 1]);
}
})()

const LaunchSettings = {
path: path.join(app.getPath('userData'), 'launch_settings.json'),
settings: {},
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