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## 1.0.0 breaking changes ## 1.0.0 breaking changes
`browser = require('bowser').browser;` becomes `browser = require('bowser');` `browser = require('bowser').browser;` becomes `browser = require('bowser');`
## Flags set for detected Browsers[Engines] ## Bowser Flags
Your mileage may vary, but these flags should be set. See Contributing below.
* `chrome`[`webkit`] ``` js
* `firefox`[`gecko`] alert('Hello ' + bowser.name + ' ' + bowser.version);
* `msie` ```
* `msedge`
* Android native browser as `android`[`webkit`]
* iOS native browser as `ios`[`webkit`]
* `opera`[`webkit` if >12]
* `phantom`[`webkit`]
* `safari`[`webkit`]
* `seamonkey`[`gecko`]
* BlackBerry native browser as `blackberry`[`webkit`]
* WebOS native browser as `webos`[`webkit`]
* Amazon Kindle browser as `silk`[`webkit`]
* Bada browser as `bada`[`webkit`]
* Tizen browser as `tizen`[`webkit`]
* Sailfish browser as `sailfish`[`gecko`]
* UC Browser as `ucbrowser`[`webkit`]
* QupZilla browser as `qupzilla`[`webkit`]
For all detected browsers the browser version is set in the `version` field. ### All detected browsers
These flags are set for all detected browsers:
## Flags set for detected Operating Systems * `name` - A human readable name for this browser. E.g. 'Chrome', ''
* `version` - Version number for the browser. E.g. '32.0'
* `mac` For unknown browsers, Bowser makes a best guess from the UA string. So, these may not be set.
* Windows other than Windows Phone as `windows`
* Windows Phone as `windowsphone`
* `linux` for Linux other than `android`, `chromeos`, `webos`, `tizen`, and `sailfish`
* `chromeos`
* `android`
* `ios` (`iphone`/`ipad`/`ipod`)
* `blackberry`
* `firefoxos`
* `webos` (`touchpad`)
* `bada`
* `tizen`
* `sailfish`
Android, iOS, Windows Phone, WebOS, Bada, and Tizen will all report the OS version number if it is contained in the UA string in the `osversion` field. iOS is always reported as `ios` and additionally as `iphone`/`ipad`/`ipod`, whichever one matches best. If WebOS device is an HP TouchPad the flag `touchpad` is additionally set. ### Rendering engine flags
If detected, one of these flags may be set to true:
All detected mobile OSes are additionally flagged `mobile`, **if they are not powering a tablet device**. If a tablet device is detected, the flag `tablet` is set instead. * `webkit` - Chrome, Android, iOs, BB, etc.
* `gecko` - Firefox, etc.
* `msie` - IE <= 11
* `msedge` - IE > 11
### Notes Safari, Chrome and some other minor browsers will report that they have `webkit` engines.
Safari, Chrome and some other minor browsers will report that they have `webkit` engines, Firefox and Seamonkey will report that they have `gecko` engines. Firefox and Seamonkey will report that they have `gecko` engines.
``` js ``` js
if (bowser.webkit) { if (bowser.webkit) {
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} }
``` ```
### Device flags
If detected, one of these flags may be set to true:
* `mobile` - All detected mobile OSes are additionally flagged `mobile`, **unless it's a tablet**
* `tablet` - If a tablet device is detected, the flag `tablet` is **set instead of `mobile`**.
### Browser flags
If detected, one of these flags may be set to true. The rendering engine flag is shown in []'s:
* `chrome` - [`webkit`]
* `firefox` - [`gecko`]
* `msie`
* `msedge`
* `safari` - [`webkit`]
* `android` - native browser - [`webkit`]
* `ios` - native browser - [`webkit`]
* `opera` - [`webkit` if >12]
* `phantom` - [`webkit`]
* `blackberry` - native browser - [`webkit`]
* `webos` - native browser - [`webkit`]
* `silk` - Amazon Kindle browser - [`webkit`]
* `bada` - [`webkit`]
* `tizen` - [`webkit`]
* `seamonkey` - [`gecko`]
* `sailfish` - [`gecko`]
* `ucbrowser` — [`webkit`]
* `qupzilla` — [`webkit`]
For all detected browsers the browser version is set in the `version` field.
### OS Flags
If detected, one of these flags may be set to true:
* `mac`
* `windows` - other than Windows Phone
* `windowsphone`
* `linux` - other than `android`, `chromeos`, `webos`, `tizen`, and `sailfish`
* `chromeos`
* `android`
* `ios` - also sets one of `iphone`/`ipad`/`ipod`
* `blackberry`
* `firefoxos`
* `webos` - may also set `touchpad`
* `bada`
* `tizen`
* `sailfish`
`osversion` may also be set:
* `osversion` - for Android, iOS, Windows Phone, WebOS, Bada, and Tizen. If included in UA string.
iOS is always reported as `ios` and additionally as `iphone`/`ipad`/`ipod`, whichever one matches best.
If WebOS device is an HP TouchPad the flag `touchpad` is additionally set.
### Browser capability grading
One of these flags may be set:
* `a` - This browser has full capabilities
* `c` - This browser has degraded capabilities. Serve simpler version
* `x` - This browser has minimal capabilities and is probably not well detected.
There is no `b`. For unknown browsers, none of these flags may be set.
### Ender Support ### Ender Support
`package.json` `package.json`
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} }
``` ```
### Graded Browser Support
``` js
if (bowser.a) {
// support full feature set
}
else if (bowser.c) {
// serve degraded version
}
else {
// unsupported (bowser.x)
}
```
### Contributing ### Contributing
If you'd like to contribute a change to bowser, modify the files in `src/`, then run the following (you'll need node + npm installed): If you'd like to contribute a change to bowser, modify the files in `src/`, then run the following (you'll need node + npm installed):