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Historically "Chrome" refers to the shell of a web-browser that wraps the layout engine. Both Netscape and Microsoft used the word (internally at least) for thi
by DaiPlusPlus 10y ago
Historically "Chrome" refers to the shell of a web-browser that wraps the layout engine. Both Netscape and Microsoft used the word (internally at least) for this effect, while later Google would co-opt the term entirely for their product name.
But yes, Firefox's user-stylesheet for XUL is called 'chrome.css' (or 'userchrome.css', I forget).
- iotscale 10y agoTIL, thanks for the clarification.
- sucrose 10y agoI miss being able to create chromeless browser windows in IE. You could complete control the GUI. I think it was removed because of security reasons of being able to trick users into thinking it was a native OS window.
- iotscale 10y agoI guess you can do that even with a simple Windows Forms application that has a full size web view?
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- myfonj 10y agoYes, `userChrome.css` in `chrome` folder in Firefox user profile folder [0]. As opposed to `userContent.css` (located in the same directory) for injecting user level stylesheets to content document cascade. [0] http://kb.mozillazine.org/UserChrome.css http://kb.mozillazine.org/UserChrome.css