Re: Re: GtkMozilla or GtkGecko?

[Jim Garrison <garrison users sourceforge net>]

I believe that the rendering engine will use Gtk's toolkit.  I once compiled
Mozilla to use GTK.  It worked great, and it kept my GTK theme.  Now if we
can only get rid of its memory leaks...

Jim Garrison

On Thu, 1 Jun 2000, Loban Rahman wrote:
> Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 22:49:10 -0700
> To: "Eric Gillespie, Jr." <epg@pobox.com>, gnome-list@gnome.org
> From: Loban Rahman <loban@enigma.caltech.edu>
> Subject: Re: GtkMozilla or GtkGecko?
> 
> > I was just reading about GtkMozilla at
> > <http://www.mozilla.org/unix/gtk-embedding.html> supposedly is
> > going to be used in Nautilus for web browsing. I was hoping that
> > Nautlius would be embedding Gecko, the HTML rendering engine, so
> > that we could have a Gnome web browser, rather than yet another
> > component that has to be themed independently (Gnome, window
> > manager, and now browser).
> 
> I think both GtkMozilla and GtkGecko is the same thing. Gecko is
> the codename for Mozilla's rendering engine. Mozilla refers to the
> overall product. I must admit that calling it GtkMozilla seems
> misleading because it's actually a widget with the rendering engine,
> not the entire mozilla (menu bar, back button, and all).
> 
> However, I can understand the points people are bringing up regarding
> themes. I'm assuming this is refering to the themes of buttons,
> input-forms, and toolbars shown inside a web-page, and whether they
> will follow the current gtk theme or not.
> 
> Will they?
> 
> Of course, maybe I have no clue what I'm talking about.
> 
> 	= L
> 
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