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How can I return data from preloaded Electron script?
I have built a function in preload.js that gets a JSON file sent from main.js. renderer.js loads it fine, but I can't seem to give the data to another variable outside of the arrow function.
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Electron IPC Main webContents not sending data to Renderer
Using the docs from Electron's website, I cannot send simple data using mainWindow.webContents.send('send-data-channel', data).
I'm attempting to send a JSON file to the renderer using Node's fs ...
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Invoking function in Julia from Javascript using Electron.jl
I am trying to build a simple Electron app using Julia as my back-end language and HTML/CSS/Javascript as front-end by means of the Electron.jl package. Essentially, I have written a CVM structure on ...
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IPC Dialog in ElectronJS showing up behind main window after activated a second time
I'm using Electron and when I call the IPC dialog for the first time it shows up on top which is great but when I launch it any time after that it will now show up behind the main window which is not ...
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signal from Main to Renderer not reaching contextBridge?
When the app is launched, I am trying to send some data from main.js to renderer.js so that renderer.js can begin rendering some elements. I have no idea what is going wrong, but it seems ...
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Rewriting A Text File's Content In An Electron App
I want to create a text editor, and so far I was able to add file saving and file opening functionality. I want the text content of the opened file changed according to the textarea in my code, so ...
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How to activate the button in popup window in Electron Js?
I have an Electron JS project. There are 2 buttons, one of them in index.html (for the main page), and the other is in popup.html (for the popup window). There is no problem with buttons in index.html....
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How can I send some data like auth token from a web app to an electron thin client. I am using custom url protocols to open the thin client
How does apps like teams and zoom have a pop when we click on a meeting link in the browser that do we want to continue in the browser or open in app, if we click open in app then it launches the app ...
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My electron app is logging two responses while there is only one
i need someone who knows electron, am practicing my knowledge at electron,
Am making a kind of basic hotel system, the renderer.js haves this showReservDetails() and takes the reservation id, and i ...
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Issue with ipcMain.handle() not returning any value to ipcRenderer.invoke()
So, I struggled with this problem for 2 days, looking in the API documentation of Electron.js and various sites and you guys are my last hope:
Here are the 3 files related to the issue:
main.ts (not ...
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Send response to ipcRenderer from ipcMain
I am currently building an Electron app where I need to store something in the app. For that, I am using electron-store which works perfectly. Now I need to initialize an ipcMain.on("get-license-...
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Why are my values always 'undefined' when sending data to render from main in ElectronJS?
So I'm new to electron, still getting a hang of the IPC communication. I'm able to send and receive messages totally fine over IPC (meaning I can confirm in both directions the send and receive ...
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Electron js, How to pass variable from main.js to html template?
I am a beginner to javascript & electron js. Im creating a todo list manager. Im trying to pass this list of titles retrieved from sqlite todos.db, and populate it in a selection menu. I am not ...
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Electron.js has broken encoding and UTF-8 not working
Electron.js coding UTF-8 has broken
The ipcRenderer receives the data correctly. But that's when it sends already scary characters to the server side. Also, in sequelize, when making requests, it is ...
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Electron / NodeJS: How to send async messages from IpcMain to IpcRenderer
As the title states, I would like to know how I can send messages originating from a python process can be send intermittently to my renderer process. I have tried quite a few techniques, but I seem ...
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