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Javascript: BrowserDetect
var BrowserDetect = {
init: function() {
this.browser = this.searchString(this.dataBrowser) || "Other";
this.version = this.searchVersion(navigator.userAgent) || this.searchVersion(navigator.appVersion) || "Unknown";
},
searchString: function(data) {
for (var i = 0; i < data.length; i++) {
var dataString = data[i].string;
this.versionSearchString = data[i].subString;
if (dataString.indexOf(data[i].subString) != -1) {
return data[i].identity;
}
}
},
searchVersion: function(dataString) {
var index = dataString.indexOf(this.versionSearchString);
if (index == -1) return;
return parseFloat(dataString.substring(index + this.versionSearchString.length + 1));
},
dataBrowser: [{
string: navigator.userAgent,
subString: "Chrome",
identity: "Chrome"
}, {
string: navigator.userAgent,
subString: "MSIE",
identity: "Explorer"
}, {
string: navigator.userAgent,
subString: "Firefox",
identity: "Firefox"
}, {
string: navigator.userAgent,
subString: "Safari",
identity: "Safari"
}, {
string: navigator.userAgent,
subString: "Opera",
identity: "Opera"
}, ]
};
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