electron builder.Interface.FileAssociation

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File associations.

macOS (corresponds to CFBundleDocumentTypes), NSIS, and MSI only.

On Windows (NSIS) works only if nsis.perMachine is set to true.

Properties

description?

readonly optional description: null | string

windows-only. The description.

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ext

readonly ext: string | string[]

The extension (minus the leading period). e.g. png.

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icon?

readonly optional icon: null | string

The path to icon (.icns for MacOS and .ico for Windows), relative to build (build resources directory). Defaults to ${firstExt}.icns/${firstExt}.ico (if several extensions specified, first is used) or to application icon.

Not supported on Linux, file issue if need (default icon will be x-office-document). Not supported on MSI.

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isPackage?

readonly optional isPackage: boolean

macOS-only Whether the document is distributed as a bundle. If set to true, the bundle directory is treated as a file. Corresponds to LSTypeIsPackage.

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mimeType?

readonly optional mimeType: null | string

linux-only. The mime-type.

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name?

readonly optional name: null | string

The name. e.g. PNG. Defaults to ext.

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rank?

readonly optional rank: string

macOS-only The app’s rank with respect to the type. The value can be Owner, Default, Alternate, or None. Corresponds to LSHandlerRank.

Default

Default

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role?

readonly optional role: string

macOS-only The app’s role with respect to the type. The value can be Editor, Viewer, Shell, or None. Corresponds to CFBundleTypeRole.

Default

Editor