Function configureCommandlineSwitchesSync

src/main.ts:223–368

(cliArgs: NativeParsedArgs)

}

function configureCommandlineSwitchesSync(cliArgs: NativeParsedArgs) {
	const SUPPORTED_ELECTRON_SWITCHES = [

		// alias from us for --disable-gpu
		'disable-hardware-acceleration',

		// override for the color profile to use
		'force-color-profile',

		// disable LCD font rendering, a Chromium flag
		'disable-lcd-text',

		// bypass any specified proxy for the given semi-colon-separated list of hosts
		'proxy-bypass-list',

		'remote-debugging-port'
	];

	if (process.platform === 'linux') {

		// Force enable screen readers on Linux via this flag
		SUPPORTED_ELECTRON_SWITCHES.push('force-renderer-accessibility');

		// override which password-store is used on Linux
		SUPPORTED_ELECTRON_SWITCHES.push('password-store');
	}

	const SUPPORTED_MAIN_PROCESS_SWITCHES = [

		// Persistently enable proposed api via argv.json: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/99775
		'enable-proposed-api',

		// Log level to use. Default is 'info'. Allowed values are 'error', 'warn', 'info', 'debug', 'trace', 'off'.
		'log-level',

		// Use an in-memory storage for secrets
		'use-inmemory-secretstorage',

		// Enables display tracking to restore maximized windows under RDP: https://github.com/electron/electron/issues/47016
		'enable-rdp-display-tracking',
	];

	// Read argv config
	const argvConfig = readArgvConfigSync();

	Object.keys(argvConfig).forEach(argvKey => {
		const argvValue = argvConfig[argvKey];

		// Append Electron flags to Electron
		if (SUPPORTED_ELECTRON_SWITCHES.indexOf(argvKey) !== -1) {
			if (argvValue === true || argvValue === 'true') {
				if (argvKey === 'disable-hardware-acceleration') {
					app.disableHardwareAcceleration(); // needs to be called explicitly
				} else {
					app.commandLine.appendSwitch(argvKey);
				}
			} else if (typeof argvValue === 'string' && argvValue) {
				if (argvKey === 'password-store') {