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Reload of page/window doesn't reload the help pane #5433

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System details:

Positron and OS details:

Positron:

Positron: 2024.12.0-48
Workbench: 2024.12.0+440.pro1

Interpreter details:

Python 3.10.10

Describe the issue:

Similar to #3172

Reloading the page/tab does not reload the help pane

*note - this occurs in both workbench and desktop positron

Screen.Recording.2024-11-20.152021.mp4

Steps to reproduce the issue:

  1. Load a new Positron workbench session
  2. Execute help in R, e.g. ?library()
  3. Observe help pane is populated
  4. Reload the tab/window

Expected or desired behavior:

Help to still show in the help pane.

Were there any error messages in the UI, Output panel, or Developer Tools console?

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