Blank screen is seen while loading url in webview

[sandeepmnit]

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Description

Blank screen is seen while loading a url in webview

Reproduction

We are trying to open a privacy policy page in webview using Auth0 library but getting below error while loading the page. Webview is showing a Blank page.

I/chromium: [INFO:CONSOLE(99)] "creating new AuthService instance", source: https://domain-name/static/bundles/prod/main-7243e34fbb33559e0cc0.js (99)

I/chromium: [INFO:CONSOLE(76)] "TypeError: Cannot read property 'removeItem' of null", source: domain-name/static/bundles/prod/main-7243e34fbb33559e0cc0.js (76)

Environment

Auth0 version 1.25.0
All Android version

Solution :
Please enable Dom Storage setting in WebAuthActivity.java
final WebSettings settings = webView.getSettings();
settings.setDomStorageEnabled(true);

[lbalmaceda]

@sandeepmnit 👋 please, review and complete the issue template.

[lbalmaceda]

@sandeepmnit I see you mentioned the WebAuthActivity. The use of "webviews" is deprecated since 2016, the change was introduced with this PR #36. However, it's still not clear to me how you are using this library, can you add a comment explaining that, please?

[lbalmaceda]

Closing due to inactivity.