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@NogDogJan 25.2006 — #You could try parsing it from the $_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT'] variable, or use the get_browser() function (but see the set-up requirements at http://us3.php.net/manual/en/function.get-browser.php ).@NogDogJan 25.2006 — #
Possibly (i.e., completely untested):
This is the browsecap.ini file I was looking at:http://www.garykeith.com/browsers/stream.asp?PHP_BrowsCapINI
Detection of browser type
Hi, I don’t know whether PHP is suitable for this, but is there a way to detect whether a site visitor is using say IE or FF (thus triggering alternate codes for both). Many thanks!
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@NogDogJan 25.2006 — #You could try parsing it from the $_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT'] variable, or use the get_browser() function (but see the set-up requirements at 0
@NogDogJan 25.2006 — #I was looking into this just yesterday. I'm trying to figure out how to tell if the requestion UA is an hand held device.[/QUOTE]
Possibly (i.e., completely untested):
[code=php]
$browser = get_browser(null, true);
if($browser['wap'])
{
// it's probably a hand-held?
}
[/code]This is the browsecap.ini file I was looking at: