Hi! I run into a problem with QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent function, which are use to access to the local filesystem with emscripten: https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qfiledialog.html#getOpenFileContent
I tried to call it on a different thread then what on the wasm application is running: std::thread th1 (QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent, "*.*", onFileReady); th1.join(); But in that case, it froze at the emscripten part in the openFileDialog function and no file dialogue was opened. emscripten::val document = emscripten::val::global("document"); emscripten::val input = document.call<emscripten::val>("createElement", std::string("input")); *I got the error message at creating the input value.* *https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/250461/7/src/gui/platform/wasm/qwasmlocalfileaccess.cpp#129* <https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/250461/7/src/gui/platform/wasm/qwasmlocalfileaccess.cpp#129> Running on the main thread there is no error and works fine. Any idea what could be the problem/solution here? I got this error message: worker.js onmessage() captured an uncaught exception: TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'createElement') self.onmessage @ soffice.worker.js:207 soffice.worker.js:208 TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'createElement') at methodCaller_emscripten$$val_$std$$string$ (eval at new_ (47933e67-c694-46fe-af70-91dc8b50859c:8694:27), <anonymous>:5:20) at __emval_call_method (47933e67-c694-46fe-af70-91dc8b50859c:9267:14) at emscripten::internal::MethodCaller<emscripten::val, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > >::call(emscripten::internal::_EM_VAL*, char const*, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> emscripten::internal::MethodCaller<emscripten::val, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > >::call(emscripten::internal::_EM_VAL*, char const*, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> >&&) (val.h:278) at emscripten::val emscripten::val::call<emscripten::val, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > >(char const*, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> >&&) emscripten::val emscripten::val::call<emscripten::val, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > >(char const*, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> >&&) const (val.h:498) at QWasmLocalFileAccess::openFileDialog(std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > const&, QWasmLocalFileAccess::FileSelectMode, std::__2::function<void (qstdweb::FileList const&)> QWasmLocalFileAccess::openFileDialog(std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > const&, QWasmLocalFileAccess::FileSelectMode, std::__2::function<void (qstdweb::FileList const&)> const&) (qwasmlocalfileaccess.cpp:131) at QWasmLocalFileAccess::openFiles(std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > const&, QWasmLocalFileAccess::FileSelectMode, std::__2::function<void (int)> const&, std::__2::function<char* (unsigned long long, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> >)> const&, std::__2::function<void ()> QWasmLocalFileAccess::openFiles(std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > const&, QWasmLocalFileAccess::FileSelectMode, std::__2::function<void (int)> const&, std::__2::function<char* (unsigned long long, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> >)> const&, std::__2::function<void ()> const&) (qwasmlocalfileaccess.cpp:156) at QWasmLocalFileAccess::openFile(std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > const&, std::__2::function<void (bool)> const&, std::__2::function<char* (unsigned long long, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> >)> const&, std::__2::function<void ()> QWasmLocalFileAccess::openFile(std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > const&, std::__2::function<void (bool)> const&, std::__2::function<char* (unsigned long long, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> >)> const&, std::__2::function<void ()> const&) (qwasmlocalfileaccess.cpp:169) at QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> const&)::$_2::operator()() (qfiledialog.cpp:2444) at decltype(std::__2::forward<QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> const&)::$_2&>(fp)()) std::__2::__invoke<QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> const&)::$_2&>(QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> decltype(std::__2::forward<QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> const&)::$_2&>(fp)()) std::__2::__invoke<QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> const&)::$_2&>(QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> const&)::$_2&) (type_traits:3694) at void std::__2::__invoke_void_return_wrapper<void, true>::__call<QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> const&)::$_2&>(QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> void std::__2::__invoke_void_return_wrapper<void, true>::__call<QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> const&)::$_2&>(QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> const&)::$_2&) (__functional_base:348)worker.js onmessage() captured an uncaught exception: TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'createElement') self.onmessage @ soffice.worker.js:207 soffice.worker.js:208 TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'createElement') at methodCaller_emscripten$$val_$std$$string$ (eval at new_ (47933e67-c694-46fe-af70-91dc8b50859c:8694:27), <anonymous>:5:20) at __emval_call_method (47933e67-c694-46fe-af70-91dc8b50859c:9267:14) at emscripten::internal::MethodCaller<emscripten::val, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > >::call(emscripten::internal::_EM_VAL*, char const*, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> emscripten::internal::MethodCaller<emscripten::val, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > >::call(emscripten::internal::_EM_VAL*, char const*, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> >&&) (val.h:278) at emscripten::val emscripten::val::call<emscripten::val, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > >(char const*, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> >&&) emscripten::val emscripten::val::call<emscripten::val, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > >(char const*, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> >&&) const (val.h:498) at QWasmLocalFileAccess::openFileDialog(std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > const&, QWasmLocalFileAccess::FileSelectMode, std::__2::function<void (qstdweb::FileList const&)> QWasmLocalFileAccess::openFileDialog(std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > const&, QWasmLocalFileAccess::FileSelectMode, std::__2::function<void (qstdweb::FileList const&)> const&) (qwasmlocalfileaccess.cpp:131) at QWasmLocalFileAccess::openFiles(std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > const&, QWasmLocalFileAccess::FileSelectMode, std::__2::function<void (int)> const&, std::__2::function<char* (unsigned long long, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> >)> const&, std::__2::function<void ()> QWasmLocalFileAccess::openFiles(std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > const&, QWasmLocalFileAccess::FileSelectMode, std::__2::function<void (int)> const&, std::__2::function<char* (unsigned long long, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> >)> const&, std::__2::function<void ()> const&) (qwasmlocalfileaccess.cpp:156) at QWasmLocalFileAccess::openFile(std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > const&, std::__2::function<void (bool)> const&, std::__2::function<char* (unsigned long long, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> >)> const&, std::__2::function<void ()> QWasmLocalFileAccess::openFile(std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> > const&, std::__2::function<void (bool)> const&, std::__2::function<char* (unsigned long long, std::__2::basic_string<char, std::__2::char_traits<char>, std::__2::allocator<char> >)> const&, std::__2::function<void ()> const&) (qwasmlocalfileaccess.cpp:169) at QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> const&)::$_2::operator()() (qfiledialog.cpp:2444) at decltype(std::__2::forward<QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> const&)::$_2&>(fp)()) std::__2::__invoke<QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> const&)::$_2&>(QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> decltype(std::__2::forward<QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> const&)::$_2&>(fp)()) std::__2::__invoke<QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> const&)::$_2&>(QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> const&)::$_2&) (type_traits:3694) at void std::__2::__invoke_void_return_wrapper<void, true>::__call<QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> const&)::$_2&>(QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> void std::__2::__invoke_void_return_wrapper<void, true>::__call<QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> const&)::$_2&>(QFileDialog::getOpenFileContent(QString const&, std::__2::function<void (QString const&, QByteArray const&)> const&)::$_2&) (__functional_base:348) Thanks in advance, Balazs -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "emscripten-discuss" group. 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