From 44627b4cd469de32860f8f72f1168543e9ceda9d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vendicated <vendicated@riseup.net>
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 03:38:37 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] autostart(linux): correctly preserve command line arguments

---
 scripts/start.ts      |  2 +-
 src/main/autoStart.ts | 22 +++++++++++++++-------
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/start.ts b/scripts/start.ts
index 72ce3ab..21660b0 100644
--- a/scripts/start.ts
+++ b/scripts/start.ts
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ import "./utils/dotenv";
 
 import { spawnNodeModuleBin } from "./utils/spawn.mjs";
 
-spawnNodeModuleBin("electron", [".", ...(process.env.ELECTRON_LAUNCH_FLAGS?.split(" ") ?? [])]);
+spawnNodeModuleBin("electron", [process.cwd(), ...(process.env.ELECTRON_LAUNCH_FLAGS?.split(" ") ?? [])]);
diff --git a/src/main/autoStart.ts b/src/main/autoStart.ts
index fbbc30e..19d7e00 100644
--- a/src/main/autoStart.ts
+++ b/src/main/autoStart.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  */
 
 import { app } from "electron";
-import { existsSync, mkdirSync, rmSync, writeFileSync } from "fs";
+import { existsSync, mkdirSync, renameSync, rmSync, writeFileSync } from "fs";
 import { join } from "path";
 
 interface AutoStart {
@@ -17,7 +17,16 @@ interface AutoStart {
 function makeAutoStartLinux(): AutoStart {
     const configDir = process.env.XDG_CONFIG_HOME || join(process.env.HOME!, ".config");
     const dir = join(configDir, "autostart");
-    const file = join(dir, "vencord.desktop");
+    const file = join(dir, "vesktop.desktop");
+
+    // IM STUPID
+    const legacyName = join(dir, "vencord.desktop");
+    if (existsSync(legacyName)) renameSync(legacyName, file);
+
+    // "Quoting must be done by enclosing the argument between double quotes and escaping the double quote character,
+    // backtick character ("`"), dollar sign ("$") and backslash character ("\") by preceding it with an additional backslash character"
+    // https://specifications.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/desktop-entry-spec-latest.html#exec-variables
+    const commandLine = process.argv.map(arg => '"' + arg.replace(/["$`\\]/g, "\\$&") + '"').join(" ");
 
     return {
         isEnabled: () => existsSync(file),
@@ -25,12 +34,11 @@ function makeAutoStartLinux(): AutoStart {
             const desktopFile = `
 [Desktop Entry]
 Type=Application
-Version=1.0
-Name=Vencord
-Comment=Vencord autostart script
-Exec=${process.execPath}
-Terminal=false
+Name=Vesktop
+Comment=Vesktop autostart script
+Exec=${commandLine}
 StartupNotify=false
+Terminal=false
 `.trim();
 
             mkdirSync(dir, { recursive: true });