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Procshot Chrome Extension Persists Screenshot Sequence Numbers Across Sessions
Procshot, a Chrome extension for creating step-by-step guides, automatically numbers screenshots. The developer solved a bug where service worker restarts reset the sequence counter. The fix uses chrome.storage.session to persist the sequence number across idle periods.
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The article highlights a common MV3 service worker pitfall, but the solution is straightforward storage persistence—useful for extension developers but not groundbreaking.
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