Function setupClipboardIPC

  • setupClipboardIPC(mainWindow: BrowserWindow): void

    Sets up clipboard IPC listeners for the main process. Provides secure clipboard write operations from the renderer process.

    Parameters

    • mainWindow: BrowserWindow

      The main Electron browser window instance.

    Returns void

    Source

    export function setupClipboardIPC(mainWindow: BrowserWindow) {
      secureHandle<[string]>(
        CLIPBOARD_WRITE_CHANNEL,
        (_event: IpcMainInvokeEvent, text: string) => {
          try {
            if (typeof text !== "string") {
              throw new TypeError("Text must be a string");
            }
            clipboard.writeText(text);
            return { success: true };
          } catch (error) {
            const errorMessage =
              error instanceof Error ? error.message : "Unknown error";
            console.error(
              "[Clipboard IPC] ❌ Failed to write to clipboard:",
              errorMessage,
            );
            throw error;
          }
        },
        mainWindow,
      );
    }

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