main.js (sends a msg to renderer.js) console.log("2 main.js 'did-start-navigation' = " + url) **// this shows a value** win.webContents.send('Send-url', url) ; }) // 'did-start-navigation' ``` preload.js (receives message from main.js , them preload.js plugs message into id="url") ```i…

At [quote=“vmars316, post:1, topic:650351”] ipcRenderer.on( [/quote] you are calling the arrow function. This arrow function is returning something which you are assigning to the “url” element. If this “holdUrl” is an object, then you should rather assing the “text” or “html” property instead. Wha…

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Thanks radmo , Sorry to say that didn’t work . This console.log: main.js view.webContents.on(‘will-navigate’, (event, url) => { console.log(" 1 main.js view.webContents.on( will-navigate = " + url) win.webContents.send(‘Send-url’, url) ; }) shows url correctly. But when url gets to: pr…

TBH I don’t know anything about the framework your using but it seem your trying to mutate one of the function arguments then return it without return. [image] vmars316: preload.js (receives message from main.js , them preload.js plugs message into id="url") ```ipcRenderer.on('Send-url', holdU…

Steve , Thanks for your detailed Reply . I dont want to return anything . I am merely trying to update [image] vmars316: <input id="url" type="url" value="https://google.com"/> with a new value , sent by , main.js When it is sent to preload.js is a variable , like “ http://vmars.us ” But…

ah my bad… I don’t know how it got changed to an object but that is usually the case with events or if you want to return more than one thing from a function. I’d rename the argument to event just for clarity… Just console.log(event) the event and work out what property is the url. Then either ac…

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