Re: Any interest in using HTML for locally-installed Texinfo documentation?

[Per Bothner]

On 10/15/19 1:20 PM, P wrote:
> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
> On Tuesday, October 15, 2019 7:27 PM, Gavin Smith <address@hidden> wrote:
> > WebKitGTK seemed to be the best option for a lightweight embedded
> > web-browser. I looked into other options, such as the Gecko engine
> > used inside Thunderbird, but apparently it is not supported any more
> > to embed it in other programs. WebKitGTK allowed access to the DOM
> > tree of the documents without the complication of communicating with
> > embedded JavaScript, as was needed with QtWebEngine.
>
> Out of curiosity, have you looked at smaller browser engines, such as Dillo or 
> Netsurf?

Dillo does not support JavaScript or frames, which would seem to preclude
(or at least complicate) the kind of functionality we are hoping for.

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