[TYPO3-dev] BrowserInfo going beserk...

[Steffen Gebert]

Am 22.05.2010, 09:50 Uhr, schrieb Jigal van Hemert <jigal at xs4all.nl>:

> Steffen Kamper wrote:
>> i looked to this, and right - redmond has an own strategy for UA  
>> strings.
>
> What a surprise that they did something in their own way ;-)
>
>> I already fixed and wrote a testcase for IE using strings from this  
>> site:
>> http://www.useragentstring.com/pages/Internet%20Explorer/
>
> Nice catch!
>
> Still a choice to make: useragentstring.com recognizes the (compatible;  
> MSIE 7.0 ... part as being MSIE 8 in IE7 compatibility mode. This is  
> correct and is what you need for statistics. But when it comes to layout  
>   (and maybe behaviour) decisions then it should be seen as MSIE 7.
>
>> I have to add tests for other browsers too.
>
> If you can use some help with this (I started this, so the least I can  
> do is clean up some of the mess ;-) ) please let me know.

Would be really great, if you could make the browser detection more  
reliable over the weekend!

Thanks a lot!

Steffen