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Please add Windows Application Recovery and Restart API
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- Java
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Description
Would it be possible to add the Windows Application Recovery and Restart API functions to WinBase.java please? Especially the RegisterApplicationRestart function which can be used to ensure an application is automatically restarted when the system restarts after an update.
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Research direction
Start by reading WinBase.java and the linked Windows Application Recovery and Restart API documentation, especially RegisterApplicationRestart. Done means the requested recovery and restart functions are exposed through WinBase.java with signatures matching the Windows API.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100