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CommonJS module for Jetpack that allows you to set the URI to load when a new tab is opened.
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newtab.js
exports.setURI = function setURI(uri) {
let window = require("window-utils").activeWindow;
// Make BrowserOpenTab point to the new tab uri instead of about:blank
window.eval(window.BrowserOpenTab.toSource().replace(/about:blank/g, uri));
// Clear out the new tab url
window.eval(window.URLBarSetURI.toSource().replace(/}$/, 'if (gURLBar.value == "' + uri + '") gURLBar.value = ""; $&'));
};
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