Hi Ian, See the DOMImplementation.hasFeature method : http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG/feature.html
David On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Ian Tindale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To accompany contemporaneous discussions establishing levels of support > for > SVG in various browsers, I would like to clarify a sub-point. > > What methods (perhaps even reliable methods) are favoured for on-the-fly > 'detecting' support of SVG either in part or whole? > > By 'whole' I mean detection of outright capability to accept SVG - does it: > accept SVG and have a go at rendering (perhaps missing out animation, > effects, xlinking to events, etc); accept SVG but do nothing useful; not > accept SVG and complain overtly or offer to download the document instead? > > By 'in part' I imply within the first two options above: can we usefully or > reliably test on an individual 'element' basis whether we're going to get > expected results or not, for such things as smil anim, effects, xlink, and > so on. I mention this in a similar vein to how javascript practitioners, > after the first browser war, adopted a stance of live testing almost each > keyword for its existence, before executing it. Can we do this in SVG? A > live test rig (perhaps as a prolog part of each svg doc) that affords > granular degradation (and perhaps svg frameworks). > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ ----- To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -or- visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership" ----Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
