Firebase $authWithOAuthRedirect doesn't call $onAuth without page refresh

Question

I have a simple Firebase Facebook OAuth login set like below by following the official tutorial for the Ionic Firebase Facebook login.

The problem is that once I cli

Answer 1

Posted on the github issues, but will reply here as well.

This only happens in the browser using $authWithOAuthRedirect. The example was intended for cordova apps, so this really shouldn't be an issue.

But if you really need it, you could just skip the redirect and use a popup.

    Auth.$authWithOAuthPopup(authMethod).then(function(authData) {
      console.dir(authData);
    });

Answer 2

This was a bug that has been fixed in the latest Firebase JS client release (2.3.0). You can now use $authWithOAuthRedirect and the $onAuth callback will be triggered when you navigate back to the page.