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Safari background support for pages and scripts #35630

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/WebExtensions/manifest.json/background

What specific section or headline is this issue about?

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/WebExtensions/manifest.json/background#browser_support

What information was incorrect, unhelpful, or incomplete?

In https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/WebExtensions/manifest.json/background#browser_support

Safari:

  • supports background.service_worker.
  • supports background.scripts (or background.page) if service_worker is not specified.

What did you expect to see?

Safari 18 prefers scripts and page over service_worker if both / all are provided.

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