On Nov 24, 5:37 am, "David Parks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hmm, perhaps what they were doing was running an applet within the web page.
> From an applet there is some ability to communicate between the java code
> (the applet) and javascript. I'm no expert at it, but I have seen the
> examples or read about it somewhere along the way.


Firefox and other Mozilla apps can be controlled via XPCOM using Java
Liveconnect:
https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Java_in_Firefox_Extensions

No applets are needed.


> To be clear about things, Firefox uses Seamonkey as its javascript engine,
> it doesn't even use Rhino. However, if you just go pick up a copy of the
> open source Seamonkey engine you'll be in exactly the same position you are
> in with Rhino. You'll have a piece of software that can execute javascript
> code, but does not have any interfaces with a browser.


I think you're thinking of SpiderMonkey not SeaMonkey:
http://www.mozilla.org/js/spidermonkey/
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