[Advanced-java] HTML

KCE kurt at searchbug.com
Wed Jul 2 15:48:46 2003


On Wed, 02 Jul 2003 02:53:32 -0400
  "Frank D. Greco" <fgreco@crossroadstech.com> wrote:
>At 10:21 AM 6/30/2003 +0200, Marco Ferretti wrote:
>>Hi there guys.
>>
>>    Does anybody know of a way to render html 4 
>>(stylesheet imported) on
>>JFrame ? I tried JEditorPane but the result is not 
>>readable ...
>
>         JEditorPane is a lame HTML renderer...  Its only 
>for very, very
>         simple HTML.
>
>         Either license the IceSoft Browser (all java... 
>very fast) or
>         use one of the COM/Java bridges to talk to IE.
>
>         Sun *NEEDS* a good HTML renderer for Java.  I 
>don't think they
>         realize how many corporations use such a 
>component.  If Swing
>         had a good HTML renderer (and therefore a good 
>"receiver" for
>         JSP/servlets), we wouldn't have to rely on 
>Microsoft IE for
>         web apps... of course, modulo the "weight" of 
>javax.swing (et al).
>
>         Dear Sun:  please license the Icesoft browser or 
>acquire the company.
>
>         If only they kept up with HotJava... :(
>
>         Frank G. 
>
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Anyone know of an open source solution to this?  It seems 
like there ought to be a bunch of alternatives to such an 
obvious problem.

 
 
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