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Refresh firefox window with xdotool
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refresh-firefox
#!/bin/sh
ACTIVE_WINDOW=$(xdotool getactivewindow)
if [ -z "${1}" ]; then
xdotool search --classname Navigator windowactivate --sync key --clearmodifiers "ctrl+F5"
else
xdotool search --classname Navigator search --name $1 windowactivate --sync key --clearmodifiers "ctrl+F5"
fi
xdotool windowactivate --sync ${ACTIVE_WINDOW}
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