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Detect Safari using jQuery

December 19, 2022 by Tarik

Using a mix of feature detection and Useragent string: var is_opera = !!window.opera || navigator.userAgent.indexOf(‘ OPR/’) >= 0; var is_Edge = navigator.userAgent.indexOf(“Edge”) > -1; var is_chrome = !!window.chrome && !is_opera && !is_Edge; var is_explorer= typeof document !== ‘undefined’ && !!document.documentMode && !is_Edge; var is_firefox = typeof window.InstallTrigger !== ‘undefined’; var is_safari = /^((?!chrome|android).)*safari/i.test(navigator.userAgent); Usage: if … Read more

Detect Browser Language in PHP

November 12, 2022 by Tarik

why dont you keep it simple and clean <?php $lang = substr($_SERVER[‘HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE’], 0, 2); $acceptLang = [‘fr’, ‘it’, ‘en’]; $lang = in_array($lang, $acceptLang) ? $lang : ‘en’; require_once “index_{$lang}.php”; ?>

Detect iPad users using jQuery?

November 12, 2022 by Tarik

iPad Detection You should be able to detect an iPad user by taking a look at the userAgent property: var is_iPad = navigator.userAgent.match(/iPad/i) != null; iPhone/iPod Detection Similarly, the platform property to check for devices like iPhones or iPods: function is_iPhone_or_iPod(){ return navigator.platform.match(/i(Phone|Pod))/i) } Notes While it works, you should generally avoid performing browser-specific detection … Read more

How to detect IE11?

October 13, 2022 by Tarik

IE11 no longer reports as MSIE, according to this list of changes it’s intentional to avoid mis-detection. What you can do if you really want to know it’s IE is to detect the Trident/ string in the user agent if navigator.appName returns Netscape, something like (the untested); function getInternetExplorerVersion() { var rv = -1; if … Read more

Detect Safari browser

October 12, 2022 by Tarik

Note: always try to detect the specific behavior you’re trying to fix, instead of targeting it with isSafari? As a last resort, detect Safari with this regex: var isSafari = /^((?!chrome|android).)*safari/i.test(navigator.userAgent); It uses negative look-arounds and it excludes Chrome, Edge, and all Android browsers that include the Safari name in their user agent.

Browser detection in JavaScript? [duplicate]

October 10, 2022 by Tarik

navigator.saysWho = (() => { const { userAgent } = navigator let match = userAgent.match(/(opera|chrome|safari|firefox|msie|trident(?=\/))\/?\s*(\d+)/i) || [] let temp if (/trident/i.test(match[1])) { temp = /\brv[ :]+(\d+)/g.exec(userAgent) || [] return `IE ${temp[1] || ”}` } if (match[1] === ‘Chrome’) { temp = userAgent.match(/\b(OPR|Edge)\/(\d+)/) if (temp !== null) { return temp.slice(1).join(‘ ‘).replace(‘OPR’, ‘Opera’) } temp = userAgent.match(/\b(Edg)\/(\d+)/) … Read more

Detect IE version (prior to v9) in JavaScript

October 6, 2022 by Tarik

This is my preferred way of doing it. It gives maximum control. (Note: Conditional statements are only supported in IE5 – 9.) First set up your ie classes correctly <!DOCTYPE html> <!–[if lt IE 7]> <html class=”lt-ie9 lt-ie8 lt-ie7″> <![endif]–> <!–[if IE 7]> <html class=”lt-ie9 lt-ie8″> <![endif]–> <!–[if IE 8]> <html class=”lt-ie9″> <![endif]–> <!–[if gt … Read more

JavaScript: How to find out if the user browser is Chrome?

October 5, 2022 by Tarik

To check if browser is Google Chrome, try this: // please note, // that IE11 now returns undefined again for window.chrome // and new Opera 30 outputs true for window.chrome // but needs to check if window.opr is not undefined // and new IE Edge outputs to true now for window.chrome // and if not … Read more

How can you detect the version of a browser?

September 27, 2022 by Tarik

You can see what the browser says, and use that information for logging or testing multiple browsers. navigator.sayswho= (function(){ var ua= navigator.userAgent; var tem; var M= ua.match(/(opera|chrome|safari|firefox|msie|trident(?=\/))\/?\s*(\d+)/i) || []; if(/trident/i.test(M[1])){ tem= /\brv[ :]+(\d+)/g.exec(ua) || []; return ‘IE ‘+(tem[1] || ”); } if(M[1]=== ‘Chrome’){ tem= ua.match(/\b(OPR|Edge)\/(\d+)/); if(tem!= null) return tem.slice(1).join(‘ ‘).replace(‘OPR’, ‘Opera’); } M= M[2]? [M[1], … Read more

Check if user is using IE

September 15, 2022 by Tarik

It’s several years later, and the Edge browser now uses Chromium as its rendering engine. Checking for IE 11 is still a thing, sadly. Here is a more straightforward approach, as ancient versions of IE should be gone. if (window.document.documentMode) { // Do IE stuff } Here is my old answer (2014): In Edge the … Read more