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ZZ/qall breaks "show your tabs and windows from last time" #350
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I can confirm this. Behaves just as mMontu described. Tough after leaving with ZZ and restarting Firefox with Tridactyl the last opened windows may be restored from Library -> History -> Recently closed windows. |
Yeah, sorry about this. Last time I looked there wasn't a "quit Firefox" command, so we just have to close all of the windows. I'll have a look at it again - thanks for reporting it. |
We can probably just hack our away around this with a |
Dunno why I didn't think of this earlier: Edit: this issue is so old that there's also the |
My problem is that when running It's not the 1st time that I've made this mistake. Recovering from this mistakeClose Firefox. For anybody else that has the same problem, I (mostly) recovered from this by copying the missing windows from the last upgrade backup session.
There may be multiple of the upgrade backup files. Your current session file will be at These files are compressed using a Mozilla-specific lz4 compression algo (don't ask). I use https://github.com/jusw85/mozlz4 to uncompress these. In my experience, the So these are of no help, either. The most recent upgrade session backup is where I look for the missing windows. The uncompressed files will be huge single-line JSON files. Hopefully your editor can pretty-print them, if not, you can use the Then just re-compress the Avoiding this mistake again
This will also handle |
@bovine3dom Hi Oliver! |
On about:preferences is Firefox set to "show windows and tabs from last time"? Does |
@bovine3dom Thank you for your fast response!
But now pressing 'ZZ' does nothing... |
You need |
If you have multiple Firefox windows open and leave through Ctrl+Shift+Q, all the windows are restored when Firefox restarts (due to
show your tabs and windows from last time
preference).But if you leave through ZZ then a single window is restore on the next session; all the other windows are lost.
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