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Re: Firefox alternatives?

From Jan Claeys <lists@janc.be>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Firefox alternatives?
Date 2024-12-14 00:00 +0100
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On Fri, 2024-12-13 at 13:54 -0800, Van Snyder wrote:
> On Fri, 2024-12-13 at 16:54 +0100, Jan Claeys wrote:
> > I've seen cases where force-reloading (Ctrl+F5) or closing one page
> > that had been loaded in a tab for a while, and then waiting a
> > couple minutes to give the JavaScript engine's garbage collector
> > time to do its job, freed about 8 GiB (!) of RAM afterwards...
> 
> Is there a menu item to force reload?
> 
> Ctrl+F5 on KDE is "switch to desktop 5."
> 

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/keyboard-shortcuts-perform-firefox-tasks-quickly#w_navigation
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/mouse-shortcuts-perform-common-tasks#w_navigation

So Ctrl+Shift+R and holding down Shift while clicking the refresh
button should do the same.


In fact, a simple F5 or Ctrl+R might be enough in most cases.


-- 
Jan Claeys

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    Re: Firefox alternatives? Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> - 2024-12-13 23:10 +0100
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