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Which GUI library is used to develop Mozilla Firefox?

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Which GUI library is used to develop Firefox?

Qt? GTK+? Windows native?

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Inseec Laureats Documentation Avatar asked Jun 15 '11 02:06

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I heard that firefox is using their own GUI based off of XML and its called XUL. At least that's what it sounds like if your read their articles on XUL.

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Daegan Ducret Avatar answered Sep 23 '22 14:09

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