Ability to make menu bar persistently visible

browser.js

@@ -180,6 +180,17 @@ ipc.on('toggle-vibrant-dark-mode', () => {
   vibrantDarkMode();
 });
 
+function toggleMenuBar() {
+  // Activates the menu bar on the main window
+  ipc.send('activate-menu-bar');
+}
+
+ipc.on('toggle-menu-bar', () => {
+  // Toggles on and off the menu bar
+  config.set('menuBarVisible', !config.get('menuBarVisible'));
+  toggleMenuBar();
+});
+
 function goToNote(key) {
   const index = key;
   selectNote(index);
@@ -470,6 +481,8 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {
   // Preserve zoom factor
   const zoomFactor = config.get('zoomFactor');
   webFrame.setZoomFactor(zoomFactor);
+  // Toggle the menu bar
+  toggleMenuBar();
   // Toggle sepia mode
   sepiaMode();
   // Toggle black mode

config.js

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ module.exports = new Config({
       width: 900,
       height: 500
     },
+    menuBarVisible: false,
     darkMode: false,
     blackMode: false,
     sepiaMode: false,

index.js

@@ -147,6 +147,21 @@ ipcMain.on('activate-vibrant', () => {
   }
 });
 
+ipcMain.on('activate-menu-bar', () => {
+  // Check if the menu bar was activated
+  if (config.get('menuBarVisible')) {
+    // Make the menu bar persistently visible
+    mainWindow.setMenuBarVisibility(true);
+    // Disable ALT key toggling
+    mainWindow.setAutoHideMenuBar(false);
+  } else {
+    // Hide the menu bar
+    mainWindow.setMenuBarVisibility(false);
+    // Restore ALT key toggling
+    mainWindow.setAutoHideMenuBar(true);
+  }
+});
+
 ipcMain.on('print-to-pdf', event => {
   // Get the current date-time
   const dateTime = timeStamp('YYYY-MM-DD_HH-mm-ss');

menu.js

@@ -762,6 +762,13 @@ const otherTpl = [{
     }
   }, {
     type: 'separator'
+  }, {
+    label: 'Toggle Menu Bar',
+    type: 'checkbox',
+    checked: config.get('menuBarVisible'),
+    click() {
+      activate('toggle-menu-bar');
+    }
   }, {
     label: 'Toggle Full Screen',
     accelerator: 'F11',