gistfile1.js

// find out what prefix this browser supports.

// usage: gimmePrefix('transform') // 'WebkitTransform'
//        returns false if unsupported.

function gimmePrefix(prop){
  var prefixes = ['Moz','Khtml','Webkit','O','ms'],
      elem     = document.createElement('div'),
      upper    = prop.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + prop.slice(1);
      
  for (var len = prefixes.length; len--; ){
    try { // i hate you ie9 pp4
      if ((prefixes[len] + upper)  in elem.style)
        return (prefixes[len] + upper);
    } catch(e) {
      continue;
    }
  }
  
  if (prop in elem.style)
    return prop;
  
  return false;
}