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 (please don't CC me when replying to the list)