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useIpcRendererInvoke ​

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@vueuse/electron
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Reactive ipcRenderer.invoke API result. Make asynchronous operations look synchronous. Available in the @vueuse/electron add-on.

Usage ​

ts
import { useIpcRendererInvoke } from '@vueuse/electron'

// enable nodeIntegration if you don't provide ipcRenderer explicitly
// @see: https://www.electronjs.org/docs/api/webview-tag#nodeintegration
// Ref result will return
const result = useIpcRendererInvoke<string>('custom-channel', 'some data')
const msg = computed(() => result.value?.msg)
js
import { useIpcRendererInvoke } from '@vueuse/electron'
// enable nodeIntegration if you don't provide ipcRenderer explicitly
// @see: https://www.electronjs.org/docs/api/webview-tag#nodeintegration
// Ref result will return
const result = useIpcRendererInvoke('custom-channel', 'some data')
const msg = computed(() => result.value?.msg)

Type Declarations ​

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typescript
/**
 * Returns Promise<any> - Resolves with the response from the main process.
 *
 * Send a message to the main process via channel and expect a result ~~asynchronously~~. As composition-api, it makes asynchronous operations look like synchronous.
 *
 * You need to provide `ipcRenderer` to this function.
 *
 * @see https://www.electronjs.org/docs/api/ipc-renderer#ipcrendererinvokechannel-args
 * @see https://vueuse.org/useIpcRendererInvoke
 */
export declare function useIpcRendererInvoke<T>(
  ipcRenderer: IpcRenderer,
  channel: string,
  ...args: any[]
): Ref<T | null>
/**
 * Returns Promise<any> - Resolves with the response from the main process.
 *
 * Send a message to the main process via channel and expect a result ~~asynchronously~~. As composition-api, it makes asynchronous operations look like synchronous.
 *
 * `ipcRenderer` will be automatically gotten.
 *
 * @see https://www.electronjs.org/docs/api/ipc-renderer#ipcrendererinvokechannel-args
 * @see https://vueuse.org/useIpcRendererInvoke
 */
export declare function useIpcRendererInvoke<T>(
  channel: string,
  ...args: any[]
): Ref<T | null>

Source ​

Source • Docs

Contributors ​

Anthony Fu
Curt Grimes
ArcherGu

Changelog ​

v12.0.0-beta.1 on 11/21/2024
0a9ed - feat!: drop Vue 2 support, optimize bundles and clean up (#4349)
v10.0.0-beta.5 on 4/13/2023
cb644 - refactor!: remove isFunction and isString utils

Released under the MIT License.