BrowserType, BrowserVersion and trapBrowser

BrowserType

BrowserType()

BrowserType returns the browser type (e.g. "IE" for Internet Explorer), as detected by the MSWC.BrowserType component.

BrowserVersion

BrowserVersion()

BrowserVersion returns the browser version (e.g. "6.0"), as detected by the MSWC.BrowserType component.

Recording the Respondent's Browser Type and Version

You can use these two functions to set hidden variables to report on what browser versions your respondents use

To set browser type and version in the hidden open text questions browsertype and browserversion you can use this code in a script node:

f("browsertype").set(BrowserType());
f("browserversion").set(BrowserVersion());

trapBrowser

trapBrowser(qID)

trapBrowser can be used to set browser type and browser version as a combined string into a question:

qID is the question ID of the opentext question in which the browser type and browser version is to be stored.