[cairo] firefox/mozilla cairo support

Nathan Hurst njh at hawthorn.csse.monash.edu.au
Wed Feb 16 14:47:17 PST 2005


On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Tim Rowley wrote:

> It's mainly the difference in time that's been put into the gdi+
> and cairo moz svg layers - the cairo glue is a quick "good
> enough" layer on the toy API, while the gdi+ glue does better
> font selection, underline/strikethrough, and draws selections.

A function to return a shape representing the selection would be nice in 
cairo.  Probably also need a path for the caret.  It's the sort of thing 
that everyone gets wrong when they try to do it themselves (like 
reversing linked lists :).

njh



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