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setAsDefaultProtocolClient on windows 7 #273

@kof

Description

@kof

The problem is reproducible using the ElectronAPIDemos package version 1.2.0, just cloned from master.

  • Electron version: 1.4.7
  • Operating system: Windows 7 Ultimate Service Pack 1, 32 bit, using Parallels
  • Node 6.3.0

screen shot 2016-11-21 at 9 19 09 pm

screen shot 2016-11-21 at 9 30 44 pm

Expected behavior

When clicking on the link like demo says, electron app should be opened.

Actual behavior

Internet Explorer shows an error.

Error launching app
Unable to find Electron app at \\psf\Home\Desktop\electron-api-demos:\open
Cannot find module ' \\psf\Home\Desktop\electron-api-demos:\open'

How to reproduce

  1. Clone the repo https://github.com/electron/electron-api-demos
  2. npm i && npm start
  3. go to protocol-link example in the app, it opens a page in the browser (it happens in IE11 and in Chrome with slightly different error description)
  4. click on the link

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