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Raptor
Raptor

Reputation: 54222

Why does Firefox name its UI interface configuration file : userChrome.css?

Why does Firefox name its UI interface configuration file : userChrome.css ? why not userFirefox.css ?

Upvotes: 6

Views: 1195

Answers (2)

Tak
Tak

Reputation: 11704

User interface features are sometimes referred to as "chrome". Google Chrome was called Chrome because it's a nicer skin with webkit rendering. Hope that helps :)

Upvotes: 6

Graeme Perrow
Graeme Perrow

Reputation: 57248

The word "chrome" refers to the "skin" or basically what the UI looks like. The Google browser called Chrome came along later.

Upvotes: 13

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