[thelist] detecting opera
Henning Poerschke
hp at webmediaconception.com
Thu Aug 23 04:20:09 CDT 2001
At 06:12 23.08.01, Marc wrote:
>Is there a way to detect Opera when it's masquerading as some other browser?
>
>thanks.
>-marc
Opera 5.12 win masquerading as either IE or NS apparently changes
navigator.appName but leaves a mention of Opera in navigator.userAgent.
I'm therefore using navigator.userAgent.indexOf('Opera') to check for Opera.
I don't know about any other versions or platforms, though.
HTH
.henning
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