[Mono-docs-list] Tab Navigation (Mozilla integration)

[Todd Berman]

On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 15:30 -0500, Joshua Tauberer wrote:
> Prell, Jason D wrote:
> > Has there been any thought of using the mozilla platform for monodoc? I
> > know the code is not based on the .NET/Mono Frameworks, but it might
> > make it easier/harder? Thoughts?
> 
> I happen to try hacking this over the weekend to see what would happen. 
>   It wouldn't make anything easier or harder to program, since not much 
> happens with the HTML control except dumping content into it.  However, 
> "GeckoSharp" lacks two critical things that Gtk.HTML has.  First, it has 
> no support for hooking into protocols to allow images to be loaded 
> directly from resource files, which the Mono handbook needs (last I 
> saw).  

It does have these hooks.

> Second, it lacks programmatic commands for select all and copy, 
> which are pretty important.  It may be lacking more, but after those I 
> put the whole thing aside.  (On top of that, I couldn't get the 
> GeckoSharp example to run.)

I believe it kind of has these, but why are they important, in theory
the gtkmozembed widget should just handle copy/paste if we remove our
keybindings for it. Or if we directly pass it a ctrl-c or ctrl-a key
event is *should* handle it properly.

--Todd