Detecting handheld devices

[Andrew Hammond]

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The http get / post should have an HTTP_AGENT defined. Take a look at
BrowserMatch and Redirect under apache configs.

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Devin Whalen wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> Thanks guys, that is a good link.  Tells me exactly where too look.  I
> would much rather be able to check on the server then to check through
> javascript after the page loads.
> 
> Later
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 13:36 -0400, Taavi Burns wrote:
> 
>>On 6/20/05, James Knott <james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>>
>>>Devin Whalen wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hey,
>>>>
>>>>Does anyone know how to detect if someone goes to your website using a
>>>>pda or a handheld device?  When I go to www.ibm.com/ on a wireless
>>>>scanner device ibm automatically redirects me to
>>>>http://wireless.ibm.com/us/ .  Can you detect this in Apache?  Any help
>>>>would be appreciated, even just a link to a good site.
>>
>>Some googling "apache browser redirect headers device" provides:
>>http://developer.openwave.com/dvl/support/documentation/technical_notes/clientdevice.htm
>>
>>
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