Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser

2002-05-03 Thread Nikhil Kothari
Erick - Original Message - From: "Nikhil Kothari" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 1:58 PM Subject: Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser The HTTP_USER_AGENT string contains the version of the CLR installed on the user's machi

Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser

2002-05-03 Thread Peter Waldschmidt
d you wouldn't know it if you were checking the ClrVersion property. Peter > -Original Message- > From: Erick Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Posted At: Friday, May 03, 2002 5:10 PM > Posted To: DOTNET > Conversation: Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the brows

Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser

2002-05-03 Thread Erick Thompson
Message - From: "Nikhil Kothari" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 1:58 PM Subject: Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser The HTTP_USER_AGENT string contains the version of the CLR installed on the user's machine. If you&#x

Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser

2002-05-03 Thread Brad Wilson
Justin Harrell wrote: > IE is also the only browser that allows CLR client deployment too, > right? For all intents and purposes, you aren't really going to be realistically running code _inside_ the browser in any browser, over the public Internet, with the SP1 security changes (unless you can

Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser

2002-05-03 Thread Justin Harrell
IE is also the only browser that allows CLR client deployment too, right? Justin -Original Message- From: Brad Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 5:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser Nikhil Kothari wrote

Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser

2002-05-03 Thread Marsh, Drew
Patrick Burrows [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > Is there a way to detect whether or not the DotNet runtime > has been installed on a user's machine from the Browser? I'd > like to write a web page that detects if it is installed or > not, and then either direct them to a download page for the

Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser

2002-05-03 Thread Brad Wilson
Nikhil Kothari wrote: > The HTTP_USER_AGENT string contains the version of the CLR installed on > the user's machine. If you're using ASP.NET, you can use the ClrVersion > property of the HttpBrowserCapabilities object to get the version of the > CLR. This only works if the user browses to your

Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser

2002-05-03 Thread Mark Boulter
The following works in ASP.NET: Private Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load Dim uaStrings = Me.Request.UserAgent.Split(New Char() {";"}) Dim s As String Dim found As Boolean = False Dim fv As String

Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser

2002-05-03 Thread Nikhil Kothari
- From: Jacob Grass [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 1:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser I know it's possible, but I am not sure how. . . If you follow this Amazon link [1], for example, it will tell you what version of t

Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser

2002-05-03 Thread Sills, Adam
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser I know it's possible, but I am not sure how. . . If you follow this Amazon link [1], for example, it will tell you what version of the CLR you have installed (at least it does on my machine) . . . Not sure how the

Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser

2002-05-03 Thread Jacob Grass
Shows how much I know about the Web. . . Anybody have a Winforms question? Jacob A. Grass > -Original Message- > From: Mike Woodring [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 3:52 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet f

Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser

2002-05-03 Thread Mike Woodring
om/devresources - Original Message - From: "Jacob Grass" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 2:45 PM Subject: Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser I know it's possible, but I am not sure how. . . If you follow this Amaz

Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser

2002-05-03 Thread Justin Harrell
I believe when the runtime is installed it injects some text in the User Agent header sent by IE, which you can read server side. Justin -Original Message- From: Patrick Burrows [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 4:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [DOTNET] Detecti

Re: [DOTNET] Detecting DotNet from the browser

2002-05-03 Thread Jacob Grass
I know it's possible, but I am not sure how. . . If you follow this Amazon link [1], for example, it will tell you what version of the CLR you have installed (at least it does on my machine) . . . Not sure how they get it though. . Note, this is an intentionally bad link that will bring up A