simple browser detection code snippet

From: Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 15:22:21 +0000
Subject: simple browser detection code snippet
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Does anyone see a problem with this browser detection? $agent = $HTTP_USER_AGENT; // Damit kein Text an der ersten Stelle sein kann $browser = "unknown"; if (strpos($agent, "Opera") === 0) { $browser = "Opera"; list($version, $dummy) = split(" ", $agent, 2); list($dummy, $version) = split("/", $version, 2); } else { if (strpos($agent, "Mozilla") === 0) { if (strpos($agent, "Opera") !== false) { $browser = "Opera"; list($dummy, $version) = split("\)", $agent, 2); list($dummy, $dummy, $version) = split(" ", $version); } else if (strpos($agent, "(compatible") !== false) { // Konq, MSIE if (strpos($agent, "Konqueror") !== false) { $browser = "Konqueror"; list($dummy, $version) = split("Konqueror/", $agent, 2); list($version, $dummy) = split(";", $version, 2); } else if (strpos($agent, "MSIE") !== false) { $browser = "Internet Explorer"; list($dummy, $version) = split("MSIE", $agent, 2); list($version, $dummy) = split(";", $version, 2); } } else { if (strpos($agent, "Netscape6") !== false) { $browser = "Netscape 6"; list($dummy, $version) = split("Netscape6/", $agent, 2); } else if (strpos($agent, "Gecko") !== false) { $browser = "Mozilla"; list($dummy, $version) = split("rv:", $agent, 2); list($version, $dummy) = split("\)", $version, 2); } else { $browser = "Netscape"; list($version, $dummy) = split(" ", $agent, 2); list($dummy, $version) = split("/", $version, 2); } } } } $version = trim($version); Markus Bertheau

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