WebKit is a full web browser engine (supporting JavaScript and rendering of HTML, XHTML, SVG, images and plug-ins), not just a simple HTML renderer (although it does that, too :).
If all you're looking for is a simple HTML renderer, there are probably better choices. See the thread entitled, "WebKit-GTK in embedded system" for more details (you didn't say which platform this was for, though): https://lists.webkit.org/pipermail/webkit-dev/2008-July/004503.html Dave On Thu, 8/7/08, Javed Rabbani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > I am new to Webkit domain. I am initially trying to use > Webkit to render a > simple html text file with no graphics. I am confused with > the IDL files > that come with Webkit source. Why is there any need to > generate JavaScript > bindings via IDL files using Perl scripts. What I want to > say is why > these binding files are not part of the source? Everyone > will be required to > generate them on his system through the Perl script. If I > am trying to > render a plain text message, will I still need to generate > these bindings in > order to build successfully? Can I somehow skip these files > to simplify the > usage. > > Thanks, > J R Shah _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev
