On 14/12/24 05:54, 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."
Try <CTRL><R> .
Works in Firefox on MATE DE.
I have not previous been aware of <CTRL><F5>.
I have been aware of <SHIFT><F5>, for reloading/refreshing and clearing
cache, but, that now has a different effect in Firefox.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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