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HttpCapabilitiesBase.RendersWmlSelectsAsMenuCards Property

Gets a value indicating whether the browser renders WML <select> elements as menu cards, rather than as a combo box.

Namespace:  System.Web.Configuration
Assembly:  System.Web (in System.Web.dll)

'Declaration
Public Overridable ReadOnly Property RendersWmlSelectsAsMenuCards As Boolean

Property Value

Type: System.Boolean
true if the browser renders WML <select> elements as menu cards; otherwise, false. The default is false.

The RendersWmlSelectsAsMenuCards property applies only to WML-compatible mobile devices.

The following code example shows how to determine whether the browser renders WML <select> elements as menu cards.


<%@ page language="VB" %>

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<script runat="server">
    Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs)
        CheckBrowserCaps()
    End Sub

    Function CheckBrowserCaps()

        Dim labelText As String = ""
        Dim myBrowserCaps As System.Web.HttpBrowserCapabilities = Request.Browser
        If (CType(myBrowserCaps, System.Web.Configuration.HttpCapabilitiesBase)).RendersWmlSelectsAsMenuCards Then
            labelText = "Browser supports rendering WML SELECT elements as menu cards."
        Else
            labelText = "Browser does not support rendering WML SELECT elements as menu cards."
        End If

        Label1.Text = labelText

    End Function 'CheckBrowserCaps
</script>

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<head>
    <title>Browser Capabilities Sample</title>
</head>
<body>
    <form runat="server" id="form1">
        <div>
            Browser Capabilities:
            <p/><asp:Label ID="Label1" Runat="server" />
        </div>
    </form>
</body>
</html>


.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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