Re: [platform-swt-dev] Browser widget question

[Jack Park <jackpark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Great information. Many thanks.
Yup. There are far too many new sites going up that require a standards 
based browser.

Cheers,
Jack

Christophe Cornu wrote:

> Hi Jack,
>
> (as you already know) As outlined in the SWT FAQ below, the Browser widget
> on Windows platforms is only supported with IE.
> http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/%7Echeckout%7E/platform-swt-home/faq.html#browserwindows
>
> This said, it is currently possible to build the Browser widget on Windows
> so that it uses Mozilla. Instructions are available at:
> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=41840 .
>
> If you believe supporting Mozilla on Windows is important to your project,
> please reopen bug 41840 and add your vote to it...
>
> Chris
>
>
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> As a new person to this list, I hope this question is no redundant.
> Google doesn't think so.
>
> I just got the Browser widget working (windows). It is seriously cool!
> Thanks to those who created it. I had spent the weekend trying to get
> WebClient to work with SWT, all the way down to an assertion fault in
> the dll -- out of my depth.
>
> In any case, I think there is great reason to request that the Windows
> version of Browser have the option of opening Mozilla instead of IE.
> Any thoughts on this possibility?
>
> Many thanks.
> Jack
>
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