📝 Add "remote" note to dialog docs

Ref #4943
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Felix Rieseberg 2016-03-31 09:54:01 -07:00
parent 293ca4ef55
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@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ const dialog = require('electron').dialog;
console.log(dialog.showOpenDialog({ properties: [ 'openFile', 'openDirectory', 'multiSelections' ]})); console.log(dialog.showOpenDialog({ properties: [ 'openFile', 'openDirectory', 'multiSelections' ]}));
``` ```
The Dialog is opened from Electron's main thread. If you want to use the dialog object from a renderer process, remember to access it using the remote:
```javascript
const dialog = require('electron').remote.dialog;
```
**Note for OS X**: If you want to present dialogs as sheets, the only thing you **Note for OS X**: If you want to present dialogs as sheets, the only thing you
have to do is provide a `BrowserWindow` reference in the `browserWindow` have to do is provide a `BrowserWindow` reference in the `browserWindow`
parameter. parameter.