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		erelde on Aug 28, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Run Chrome apps in Electron I have some custom shortcuts going like those: `chromium --app="https://www.worldwideweb.org"` Will they also remove that flag?

kevincox on Aug 28, 2016 [–]

I don't thinks so. I believe that that is a different use of the word "app". That flag means "open this website and make it look like a native app", the "Chrome Apps" are extensions that use a different set of APIs.

Disclaimer: I work at Google but don't have any insider knowledge of this.

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