Fix: Improve Claude installation detection for Windows #348
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- Add Windows-specific home directory detection using USERPROFILE - Support Windows paths including %USERPROFILE%\.claude - Use 'where' command instead of 'which' on Windows - Add comprehensive Windows installation paths checking - Support .exe, .cmd, and .bat file extensions on Windows - Update error messages with platform-specific paths Fixes issue where Claude installation at C:\Users\<username>\.claude was not detected on Windows systems.
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This PR fixes Claude installation detection on Windows systems, particularly for installations in the standard Windows location.
The app was not recognizing Claude installations on Windows, even when Claude was installed in the standard location (%USERPROFILE%.claude).
Changes:
Testing: Built successfully on Windows. The changes use conditional compilation to maintain compatibility with Unix/Linux/macOS systems.
Fixes issue where Claude installation at C:\Users<username>.claude was not detected on Windows systems.