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BrowserPlatform (Function)

In french: NavigateurPlateforme

Returns the platform of the browser used by the Web user.

Versions 21 and later

This function is now available in browser code.

New in version 21

This function is now available in browser code.

Example

// Displays a specific page for the Smartphones

SWITCH BrowserPlatform()
CASE BrowserPlatformAndroid, BrowserPlatformBlackBerry, ...
BrowserPlatformiPhone, BrowserPlatformMobile, ...
BrowserPlatformWindowsMobile
PageDisplay(PAGE_Details_Mobile)
OTHER CASE
PageDisplay(PAGE_Details)
END

// Displays a specific page for the Smartphones in an AWP site

bBrwVersion is boolean

ConfigureAWPContext(ctxDisk, ctxIDCookie)
DeclareAWPContext(bBrwVersion)

IF bBrwVersion = False THEN
SWITCH BrowserPlatform()
CASE BrowserPlatformAndroid, BrowserPlatformBlackBerry, ...
BrowserPlatformiPhone, BrowserPlatformMobile, ...
BrowserPlatformWindowsMobile
PageDisplay("List-Travels-smartphones")
OTHER CASE
PageDisplay(PAGE_Home)
END
END
bBrwVersion = True

Syntax

<Result> = BrowserPlatform()

<Result>: Integer constant

Browser platform:
BrowserPlatformAndroid The user displays the site on a Smartphone running Android.
BrowserPlatformBlackBerry The user displays the site on a BlackBerry.
BrowserPlatformiPad The user displays the site on an iPad.
BrowserPlatformiPhone The user displays the site on an iPhone.
BrowserPlatformMobile The user displays the site on a Smartphone (other than the mentioned ones).
BrowserPlatformRobot The user is a robot of search engine (therefore, the site is indexed).
BrowserPlatformStandard The user does not use a specific platform (PCs, laptop computers, Mac, ...).
BrowserPlatformWindowsMobile The user displays the site on a Smartphone running Windows Mobile.
BrowserPlatformWindowsPhone The user displays the site on a Smartphone running Windows Phone or Windows 10 Mobile.

Remarks

The function returns the BrowserPlatformStandard constant if the browser used by the Web user is unknown.
For a dynamic site (non-AWP site), the returned value corresponds to the browser used when connecting to the site. If the user changes browser (via a copy-paste of URL into another browser), this change is not detected.
Versions 20 and later
If your project uses pre-launched sessions, this function must not be used in the "Initializing" event of the project. This function must be used in the event "Initializing the project after connection to the site".
New in version 20
If your project uses pre-launched sessions, this function must not be used in the "Initializing" event of the project. This function must be used in the event "Initializing the project after connection to the site".
If your project uses pre-launched sessions, this function must not be used in the "Initializing" event of the project. This function must be used in the event "Initializing the project after connection to the site".

Component: wd260page.dll