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HttpRequest.Browser Property
.NET Framework 1.1
Gets information about the requesting client's browser capabilities.
[Visual Basic] Public Property Browser As HttpBrowserCapabilities [C#] public HttpBrowserCapabilities Browser {get; set;} [C++] public: __property HttpBrowserCapabilities* get_Browser(); public: __property void set_Browser(HttpBrowserCapabilities*); [JScript] public function get Browser() : HttpBrowserCapabilities; public function set Browser(HttpBrowserCapabilities);
Property Value
An HttpBrowserCapabilities object listing the capabilities of the client's browser.
Example
The following example sends a list of the browser's capabilities back to the client in an HTML page.
[Visual Basic] Dim bc As HttpBrowserCapabilities = Request.Browser Response.Write("<p>Browser Capabilities:</p>") Response.Write("Type = " & bc.Type & "<br>") Response.Write("Name = " & bc.Browser & "<br>") Response.Write("Version = " & bc.Version & "<br>") Response.Write("Major Version = " & bc.MajorVersion & "<br>") Response.Write("Minor Version = " & bc.MinorVersion & "<br>") Response.Write("Platform = " & bc.Platform & "<br>") Response.Write("Is Beta = " & bc.Beta & "<br>") Response.Write("Is Crawler = " & bc.Crawler & "<br>") Response.Write("Is AOL = " & bc.AOL & "<br>") Response.Write("Is Win16 = " & bc.Win16 & "<br>") Response.Write("Is Win32 = " & bc.Win32 & "<br>") Response.Write("Supports Frames = " & bc.Frames & "<br>") Response.Write("Supports Tables = " & bc.Tables & "<br>") Response.Write("Supports Cookies = " & bc.Cookies & "<br>") Response.Write("Supports VB Script = " & bc.VBScript & "<br>") Response.Write("Supports JavaScript = " & bc.JavaScript & "<br>") Response.Write("Supports Java Applets = " & bc.JavaApplets & "<br>") Response.Write("Supports ActiveX Controls = " & bc.ActiveXControls & "<br>") Response.Write("CDF = " & bc.CDF & "<br>") [C#] HttpBrowserCapabilities bc = Request.Browser; Response.Write("<p>Browser Capabilities:</p>"); Response.Write("Type = " + bc.Type + "<br>"); Response.Write("Name = " + bc.Browser + "<br>"); Response.Write("Version = " + bc.Version + "<br>"); Response.Write("Major Version = " + bc.MajorVersion + "<br>"); Response.Write("Minor Version = " + bc.MinorVersion + "<br>"); Response.Write("Platform = " + bc.Platform + "<br>"); Response.Write("Is Beta = " + bc.Beta + "<br>"); Response.Write("Is Crawler = " + bc.Crawler + "<br>"); Response.Write("Is AOL = " + bc.AOL + "<br>"); Response.Write("Is Win16 = " + bc.Win16 + "<br>"); Response.Write("Is Win32 = " + bc.Win32 + "<br>"); Response.Write("Supports Frames = " + bc.Frames + "<br>"); Response.Write("Supports Tables = " + bc.Tables + "<br>"); Response.Write("Supports Cookies = " + bc.Cookies + "<br>"); Response.Write("Supports VB Script = " + bc.VBScript + "<br>"); Response.Write("Supports JavaScript = " + bc.JavaScript + "<br>"); Response.Write("Supports Java Applets = " + bc.JavaApplets + "<br>"); Response.Write("Supports ActiveX Controls = " + bc.ActiveXControls + "<br>"); Response.Write("CDF = " + bc.CDF + "<br>"); [C++] HttpBrowserCapabilities* bc = Request->Browser; Response->Write(S"<p>Browser Capabilities:</p>"); Response->Write(String::Format(S"Type = {0}<br>", bc->Type)); Response->Write(String::Format(S"Name = {0}<br>", bc->Browser)); Response->Write(String::Format(S"Version = {0}<br>", bc->Version)); Response->Write(String::Format(S"Major Version = {0}<br>", __box(bc->MajorVersion))); Response->Write(String::Format(S"Minor Version = {0}<br>", __box(bc->MinorVersion))); Response->Write(String::Format(S"Platform = {0}<br>", bc->Platform)); Response->Write(String::Format(S"Is Beta = {0}<br>", __box(bc->Beta))); Response->Write(String::Format(S"Is Crawler = {0}<br>", __box(bc->Crawler))); Response->Write(String::Format(S"Is AOL = {0}<br>", __box(bc->AOL))); Response->Write(String::Format(S"Is Win16 = {0}<br>", __box(bc->Win16))); Response->Write(String::Format(S"Is Win32 = {0}<br>", __box(bc->Win32))); Response->Write(String::Format(S"Supports Frames = {0}<br>", __box(bc->Frames))); Response->Write(String::Format(S"Supports Tables = {0}<br>", __box(bc->Tables))); Response->Write(String::Format(S"Supports Cookies = {0}<br>", __box(bc->Cookies))); Response->Write(String::Format(S"Supports VB Script = {0}<br>", __box(bc->VBScript))); Response->Write(String::Format(S"Supports JavaScript = {0}<br>", __box(bc->JavaScript))); Response->Write(String::Format(S"Supports Java Applets = {0}<br>", __box(bc->JavaApplets))); Response->Write(String::Format(S"Supports ActiveX Controls = {0}<br>", __box(bc->ActiveXControls))); Response->Write(String::Format(S"CDF = {0}<br>", __box(bc->CDF))); [JScript] var bc : HttpBrowserCapabilities = Request.Browser Response.Write("<p>Browser Capabilities:</p>") Response.Write("Type = " + bc.Type + "<br>") Response.Write("Name = " + bc.Browser + "<br>") Response.Write("Version = " + bc.Version + "<br>") Response.Write("Major Version = " + bc.MajorVersion + "<br>") Response.Write("Minor Version = " + bc.MinorVersion + "<br>") Response.Write("Platform = " + bc.Platform + "<br>") Response.Write("Is Beta = " + bc.Beta + "<br>") Response.Write("Is Crawler = " + bc.Crawler + "<br>") Response.Write("Is AOL = " + bc.AOL + "<br>") Response.Write("Is Win16 = " + bc.Win16 + "<br>") Response.Write("Is Win32 = " + bc.Win32 + "<br>") Response.Write("Supports Frames = " + bc.Frames + "<br>") Response.Write("Supports Tables = " + bc.Tables + "<br>") Response.Write("Supports Cookies = " + bc.Cookies + "<br>") Response.Write("Supports VB Script = " + bc.VBScript + "<br>") Response.Write("Supports JavaScript = " + bc.JavaScript + "<br>") Response.Write("Supports Java Applets = " + bc.JavaApplets + "<br>") Response.Write("Supports ActiveX Controls = " + bc.ActiveXControls + "<br>") Response.Write("CDF = " + bc.CDF + "<br>")
Requirements
Platforms: Windows 2000, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family
See Also
HttpRequest Class | HttpRequest Members | System.Web Namespace
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