There are some very rare cases where browser detection is the only way to deal with particular issues. But prototype is designed so WE (ie, the web developer) don't have to deal with those rare cases.
If you think you have no way of avoiding browser sniffing, check to see if prototype already has a wrapper for what you're trying to accomplish. -Jerod On 6/24/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ah, that explains the lack of documentation and features. And makes > perfect sense. Thanks for the info Kroc. > > I'm really impressed that so many people onlist are successful in > completely avoiding browser detection. Even the guys who started this whole > Rails things (37 Signals) do it as do the guys who started Scriptaculous > (Thomas Fuchs at wollzelle) resort to sniffing in some cases. I guess I > ought to up my game, so to speak. > > > -jack > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Spinoffs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-spinoffs?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
