btw, To some extend it will be possible to create a XUL port in HTML via some CSS trickery. I also hope that XBL/XBL2 picks up to simplify this process even further. However, we are talking about some serious commitment here because it is a lot of work.
On Monday, November 12, 2012 7:22:13 PM UTC, Simon Kornblith wrote: > On Nov 8, 3:46 pm, richardson.balca...@gmail.com wrote: > > > I was just reading the effort of installing "open web apps" locally, I'm > > assuming the strategy shift that I'm talking about is that Mozilla is > > betting on Firefox as their application framework, that would make sense > > not to support Xulrunner anymore. > > > > > > I would like to see how could one use the native stuff like platform > > specific stuff (Cocoa for example) on this "open web apps". Don't get me > > wrong I love Web technologies but an HTML TAB is never going to feel the > > same as the OS Native TAB. > > > > If by TAB you mean the UI element (and not the soft drink, or > > something else), then I think it's worth pointing out that, on OS X, > > the tabs in your Firefox window aren't native. They are XUL stylized > > to look like native tabs (CSS at > > https://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/browser/themes/pinstripe/browser.css#2113). > > There's nothing preventing you from stylizing HTML the same way. > > > > Simon _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
