Tutorial: application.constructor

An object representing an application. Allows the developer to create, execute, show/close an application as well as listen to application events.

Options

name

The name of the application.

url

The url to the application.

uuid

The UUID of the application, unique within the set of all other applications running in the OpenFin Runtime. name and uuid must match.

mainWindowOptions

The options of the main window of the application. For a description of these options, see windowOptions. Full arguments for mainWindowOptions can be found here under the startup_app config.

Example

var app = new fin.desktop.Application({
    url: "application.html",
    uuid: "74BED629-2D8E-4141-8582-73E364BDFA74",
    name: "Application Name",
    mainWindowOptions: {
        defaultHeight: 600,
        defaultWidth: 800,
        defaultTop: 300,
        defaultLeft: 300,
        autoShow: true
    }
}, function () {
    console.log("Application successfully created");
    app.run();
}, function (error) {
    console.log("Error creating application:", error);
});