A sniffer can be much more subtle than that. If you have at least one
page view beforehand, like some kind of neutral title page, you can
stick an image tag where the SRC is a call to a mod perl script, with
all you want to know set as parameters . You can create the
parameters using document.writ
Michael Nino wrote:
>
> If the browser is Lynx then send text only version otherwise send JavaScript
> browser "sniffer". The JavaScript sniffer can check for CSS, DHTML, DOM,
> plugins, etc... then redirect back to the server for the correct
> implementation.
Do you have a sniffer example - I ha
To: "Joel Palmius" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 4:45 PM
Subject: Re: Client capabilities
> At 13:12 30.04.2002, Joel Palmius wrote:
> >Is there a mod_perl API (or some other standard way) to determine what a
> >clie
At 13:12 30.04.2002, Joel Palmius wrote:
>Is there a mod_perl API (or some other standard way) to determine what a
>client web browser is capable of displaying? (images, tables, plugins...)
>
>I am developing a web questionnaire system in mod_perl (1.26) and I'm
>thinking about maybe dividing the
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 16:26:00 +0400
"Mike V. Andreev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
: On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 13:00:33 +0100
: Simon Oliver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:
: SO> The main problem is that a client can be modified from the "standard"
: SO> install to prevent JavaScript, StyleSheets, Images, e
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 13:00:33 +0100
Simon Oliver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
SO> The main problem is that a client can be modified from the "standard"
SO> install to prevent JavaScript, StyleSheets, Images, etc and there is no
SO> way to detect this server side.
(and some text-based browsers can b
use the tag to provide alternative content.
Again at the client side you can use DHTML to determine client
capabilities and redirect or display alternative content accordingly but
this will not work with all browsers, see:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/clientcaps/overview.asp
--
Simon Oliver
HTTP defines an 'Accept' header.
Joel Palmius wrote:
>Is there a mod_perl API (or some other standard way) to determine what a
>client web browser is capable of displaying? (images, tables, plugins...)
>
>I am developing a web questionnaire system in mod_perl (1.26) and I'm
>thinking about may
Is there a mod_perl API (or some other standard way) to determine what a
client web browser is capable of displaying? (images, tables, plugins...)
I am developing a web questionnaire system in mod_perl (1.26) and I'm
thinking about maybe dividing the display code into different levels
dependin
