Re: [PHP] Get the shortened browser / HTTP_USER_AGENT

You have several options: 1. using regular expressions ? $user = $_SERVER[HTTP_USER_AGENT]; preg_match('/^([^\/]+).*/',$user,$matches); $browser = $matches[1]; ? 2. using arrays ? $user = $_SERVER[HTTP_USER_AGENT]; $tpm = explode('/',$user); $browser = $tmp[0]; ? 3. using substrings ? $user =

[PHP] Get the shortened browser / HTTP_USER_AGENT

Hi. I want to strip everything after a / in the HTTP_USER_AGENT for example: Opera 9.10/blah/blah would become only Opera 9.10 Lets say $user = $_SERVER[HTTP_USER_AGENT]; $browser = (/, $user); Is this correct? Isn't something needed in the browser variable? Thanks Wikus -- PHP General