Re: question about Gtk html vs Mozilla

[Loban Rahman <loban enigma caltech edu>]

> I have a read nautilus will use netscape/mozzilla's engine as a bonobo
> component. Why ? Isn't there a strong HTML widget as part of Gtk ? I am a
> programmer and I for one think there should be only one code for HTML
> rendering in the system, one which would be used for every application
> needeing it in gnome. That would make gnome less resurce/memory consuming.
> Am I wrong ?

There is GtkHtml and Mozilla. The first is lightweight and shall be used
for simple html rendering, e.g help files, etc. The second shall be used
for actually web-browsing in Nautilus.

At least that's what I think the plan is.

	= L

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