Jim Mathies wrote:
> For Windows there is only one window (the main desktop window that
> contains the content tabs and chrome) so reparenting probably isn't
> an option. The one exception to this is with plugins, which own
> their own child window, but I don’t think you want to mess with
> that.

It's actually what I do on Linux. A plugin that reparents an existing window.
Is that possible with Windows and Mac?

> 
> Jim
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Paul Rouget
> Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2013 10:34 AM
> To: dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org
> Subject: Reparenting a XulRunnner window in a Firefox Window
> 
> The Firefox OS Simulator is a XulRunner instance run
> from Firefox. Two processes, two windows, two different
> version of gecko.
> 
> It would be very useful if we could display the simulator
> as part of Firefox. Inside a tab.
> 
> With Linux, we could use XReparentWindow [1].
> I don't know about Windows and Mac.
> 
> Any idea if this is something doable with Windows and Mac?
> Would there be any better approach?
> 
> [1] 
> http://tronche.com/gui/x/xlib/window-and-session-manager/XReparentWindow.html
> 
> -- Paul
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