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#53248: docs: type webContents as nullable in app 'login' and 'select-client-certificate'

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Created: Aug 27, 2026, 9:17:20 PM
Merged: Aug 28, 2026, 12:15:38 AM
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Target: 44-x-y

Backport of #53202

See that PR for details.

Notes: Fixed the TypeScript type of the webContents argument to app's login and select-client-certificate events, which is null for net and utility-process requests.

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#53202: docs: type webContents as nullable in app 'login' and 'select-client-certificate'
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codebytere
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Aug 27, 2026, 9:16:54 PM
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