From aff47992b3d180b60f6caa8e3b3babbe71ed9411 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Amr Bashir <amr.bashir2015@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 02:16:39 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] fix(shell): make `execute` command async (#1362)

closes #1361
---
 .changes/shell-execute.md     | 5 +++++
 plugins/shell/src/commands.rs | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 .changes/shell-execute.md

diff --git a/.changes/shell-execute.md b/.changes/shell-execute.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..39a862f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/shell-execute.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"shell": "patch"
+---
+
+Run `Command.execute()` JS api, asynchronously in the Rust side to avoid blocking main thread and causing the webview to freeze.
diff --git a/plugins/shell/src/commands.rs b/plugins/shell/src/commands.rs
index dce61ec5..b5f1ea5a 100644
--- a/plugins/shell/src/commands.rs
+++ b/plugins/shell/src/commands.rs
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ pub struct ChildProcessReturn {
 
 #[allow(clippy::too_many_arguments)]
 #[tauri::command]
-pub fn execute<R: Runtime>(
+pub async fn execute<R: Runtime>(
     window: Window<R>,
     program: String,
     args: ExecuteArgs,