element-web/electron_app/src/protocol.js

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const {app} = require('electron');

const PROTOCOL = "riot://";
const SEARCH_PARAM = "riot-desktop-user-data-path";

const processUrl = (url) => {
    if (!global.mainWindow) return;
    console.log("Handling link: ", url);
    global.mainWindow.loadURL(url.replace(PROTOCOL, "vector://"));
};

module.exports = {
    getProfileFromDeeplink: (args) => {
        // check if we are passed a profile in the SSO callback url
        const deeplinkUrl = args.find(arg => arg.startsWith('riot://'));
        if (deeplinkUrl && deeplinkUrl.includes(SEARCH_PARAM)) {
            const parsedUrl = new URL(deeplinkUrl);
            if (parsedUrl.protocol === 'riot:') {
                const profile = parsedUrl.searchParams.get(SEARCH_PARAM);
                console.log("Forwarding to profile: ", profile);
                return profile;
            }
        }
    },
    protocolInit: () => {
        // get all args except `hidden` as it'd mean the app would not get focused
        // XXX: passing args to protocol handlers only works on Windows, so unpackaged deep-linking
        // --profile/--profile-dir are passed via the SEARCH_PARAM var in the callback url
        const args = process.argv.slice(1).filter(arg => arg !== "--hidden" && arg !== "-hidden");
        if (app.isPackaged) {
            app.setAsDefaultProtocolClient('riot', process.execPath, args);
        } else if (process.platform === 'win32') { // on Mac/Linux this would just cause the electron binary to open
            // special handler for running without being packaged, e.g `electron .` by passing our app path to electron
            app.setAsDefaultProtocolClient('riot', process.execPath, [app.getAppPath(), ...args]);
        }

        if (process.platform === 'darwin') {
            // Protocol handler for macos
            app.on('open-url', function(ev, url) {
                ev.preventDefault();
                processUrl(url);
            });
        } else {
            // Protocol handler for win32/Linux
            app.on('second-instance', (ev, commandLine) => {
                const url = commandLine[commandLine.length - 1];
                if (!url.startsWith(PROTOCOL)) return;
                processUrl(url);
            });
        }
    },
};