fregante/webext-active-tab

Detect reloads and drop `activeTab` in Firefox

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#2 opened on Feb 1, 2025

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https://github.com/fregante/webext-active-tab/blob/2a56ca6703621f30fa48d52984f159a57584683b/readme.md?plain=1#L24

Also the second note should be reviewed, also because it doesn't apply to this package

https://github.com/fregante/webext-active-tab/blob/2a56ca6703621f30fa48d52984f159a57584683b/readme.md#L25

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Investigate how Firefox handles the activeTab permission on page reload and determine if the current readme notes are accurate or need updating. Check Firefox behavior for dropping activeTab on reload.
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