ignore IPC messages from views when the parent window has been destroyed

minbrowser · Mar 7, 2024 · 6327c76 · 6327c76
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diff --git a/main/viewManager.js b/main/viewManager.js
@@ -138,6 +138,11 @@ function createView (existingViewId, id, webPreferences, boundsString, events) {
 
     const eventTarget = BrowserWindow.fromBrowserView(view) || windows.getCurrent()
 
+    if (!eventTarget) {
+      //this can happen during shutdown - windows can be destroyed before the corresponding views, and the view can emit an event during that time
+      return
+    }
+
     eventTarget.webContents.send('view-ipc', {
       id: id,
       name: channel,