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Defined in

libraries/joomla/environment/browser.php

• see source code in BitBucket

Subpackage

Environment

Extends

JObject

Methods

Method name	Description
__construct	Create a browser instance (constructor).
getAgentString	Return the full browser agent string.
getBrowser	Retrieve the current browser.
getFeature	Retrieve the current browser capability.
getHTTPProtocol	Returns the server protocol in use on the current server.
getMajor	Retrieve the current browser's major version.
getMinor	Retrieve the current browser's minor version.
getPlatform	Return the currently matched platform.
getQuirk	Retrieve unique behavior for the current browser.
getVersion	Retrieve the current browser's version.
hasFeature	Check the current browser capabilities.
hasQuirk	Check unique behavior for the current browser.
isBrowser	Determine if the given browser is the same as the current.
isMobile	Determines if the browser is mobile version or not.
isRobot	Determines if the browser is a robot or not.
isSSLConnection	Determine if we are using a secure (SSL) connection.
isViewable	Determines if a browser can display a given MIME type.
match	Parses the user agent string and inititializes the object with all the known features and quirks for the given browser.
setBrowser	Sets the current browser.
setFeature	Set capabilities for the current browser.
setQuirk	Set unique behavior for the current browser.
_sortMime
getInstance	Returns the global Browser object, only creating it if it doesn't already exist.
_setPlatform	Match the platform of the browser.

Importing

jimport( 'joomla.environment.browser' );

See also

• JBrowser source code in BitBucket
• Other versions of this class

Examples

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