A jQuery plugin for browser detection. jQuery removed support for browser detection on 1.9.1 so it was abstracted into a jQuery plugin
Installation
Include script after the jQuery library:
<script src="/path/to/jquery.browser.js"></script>
Usage
Returns true if the current useragent is some version of Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
$.browser.msie;
Returns true if the current useragent is some version of a Webkit browser (Safari, Chrome or soon Opera).
$.browser.webkit;
Returns true if the current useragent is some version of Firefox.
$.browser.mozilla;
Reading the browser verion
$.browser.version
Things not included in the original jQuery $.browser implementation
Detect iPad, iPhone and Android useragents
$.browser.ipad
$.browser.iphone
$.browser.android
Development
- Source hosted at GitHub
- Report issues, questions, feature requests on GitHub Issues