nwjs/nw.js

nwworkingdir file dialog not working on Ubuntu 22.04

pd-l2ork opened this issue · 2 comments

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Current/Missing Behavior

nwworkingdir used to work when opening file dialogs up until Ubuntu 22.04 using both nwjs 0.67.1 and 0.80 in both nw1 and nw2 modes. Now it doesn't and reverts to recent files in the file dialog.

Expected/Proposed Behavior

Filedialog should open nwworkingdir.

Additional Info

  • Operating System: Ubuntu 22.04 64-bit
  • NW.js Version: 0.67.1 and 0.80.0
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ayushmanchhabra commented

Min Repro:

package.json

{
  "name" : "nwworkingdir-repro",
  "main": "index.html"
}

index.html

<body>
    <input type="file" nwworkingdir=".">
</body>

Window with file input:
image

Clicking Choose File goes to Recent instead of the nwworkingdir file path:
image