Hi, Jonah... Just a quick question...
Have you found the method of detecting specific mobile devices to be preferable to "Responsive Web Design"? Interested to know you thoughts and experience. Thanks! Rick -----Original Message----- From: .jonah [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2012 7:52 PM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: detecting mobile devices This JavaScript value extractor would be pretty easy to translate to CF too: http://www.quirksmode.org/js/detect.html On 6/10/12 10:39 AM, RICHARD SIMPSON II wrote: > HTTP_USER_AGENT : String ReReplace (UNFINISHED) > > <------------------------------------> > My idea is to extract each instance before ";" so we can auto detect operating systems, browser versions, and future devices. This data can be placed in a table, xml file, etc. Thus, it can be logged, massaged for css/html5, j-Queried, etc. > > I'm not sure if this is the best way to do this. > But it is worth a spin on some ideas. Thanks and CF STILL ROCKS. > <------------------------------------> > > <!--- REPLACE THE FIRST '(' WITH NOTHING '', CREATING A SPACE ---> > <cfset TheString = REReplace(HTTP_USER_AGENT, '\(', '', 'ALL') /> > <!-- TheString: #TheString#<br /><br /> --> > > <!--- REPLACE THE FIRST ')' WITH NOTHING '', CREATING A SPACE ---> > <cfset TheString2 = REReplace(TheString, '\)', '', 'ALL') /> > <!-- TheString2: #TheString2#<br /><br /> --> > > <!--- REPLACE THE SPACES ' ' WITH ';', CREATING A ";" SPACER ---> > <cfset TheString3 = replace(TheString2, ' ',';', 'ALL') /> > <!-- TheString3: #TheString3#<br /><br /> --> > > <!--- FOUND PROBLEM WITH "Windows;NT;5.1;;" (REPLACE THE ";;" NO PUN INTENDED!) ---> > <cfset TheString4 = REReplace(TheString3, '\;;', ';', 'ALL') /> > <!-- TheString4: #TheString4#<br /><br /> --> > > WORKING OUTPUT: Mozilla/5.0;Windows;NT;5.1;rv:2.0.1;Gecko/20100101;Firefox/4.0.1 > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:351527 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
