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Updated Sep 19, 2008 by pilgrim
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NavigatorAppVersionProperty

The navigator.appVersion property

Values

The navigator.appVersion property returns a string.

Firefox returns "5.0" followed by your operating system platform and language. Example: "5.0 (Windows; en-US)"
Internet Explorer returns "4.0 (compatible; " followed by your browser version, your operating system version, and a list of installed system components. Example: "4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 5.1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322; InfoPath.1; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; .NET CLR 3.0.04506.30)"
Safari returns ...
Opera returns your browser version, followed by your operating system version and language. Example: "9.21 (Windows NT 5.1; U; en)"

This property is read-only.

Usage

Browser compatibility

Compatibility table legend

Test	IE8	IE7	IE6	FF3	FF2	Saf3	Op9	Chrome
typeOf(navigator.appVersion) != 'undefined'	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y

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