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Browser management functions

The following functions are used to manage browsers:


AddFavorite	Adds an Internet address into the list of favorites for the Web user.
BrowserClose	Closes the current browser window and stops the execution of the current code.
BrowserHeight	Returns the height (in pixels) of the client area where the page is displayed.
BrowserHistoryAdd	Adds an entry into the history of navigation by associating data. This data will be transmitted when going back to this entry.
BrowserHistoryModify	Modifies the data of current entry in the navigation history. This data will be transmitted when going back to the current entry.
BrowserIPAddress	Returns the IP address of the client computer connected to the WEBDEV site.
BrowserIsConnected	Indicates whether the browser is connected to the network.
BrowserMobile	Allows you to find out whether the browser used by the Web user is started on a mobile device.
BrowserName	Returns the name of the browser of the Web user ("user agent").
BrowserOpen	Opens a new browser window.
BrowserOS	Indicates the operating system installed on the browser of the Web user.
BrowserPlatform	Returns the user's browser platform.
BrowserPrint	Prints the page currently displayed in the browser.
BrowserRunApp	Opens the default Web browser of the current device.
BrowserSlice	Returns the number of the slice displayed in a page in Responsive Web Design mode.
BrowserType	Returns the type of browser used by the Web user.
BrowserVersion	Returns the version of the browser used by the Web user.
BrowserWidth	Returns the width (in pixels) of the client area where the page is displayed.
CookieDelete	Deletes a cookie on the user's computer.
CookieRead	Retrieves the value of a cookie saved on the computer of Web user.
CookieWrite	Writes a cookie onto the computer of the Web user.
EmailOpenMail	Opens the default messaging software: of Web user on the browser computer. of the user on the current Windows computer. on the phone.
FullScreenDisable	Disables the "Full screen" mode of browser.
FullScreenEnable	Switches the browser to "Full screen" mode. The browser occupies the entire screen.
NotificationDisplay	Displays a message outside the browser.

Related Examples:

Training (WEBDEV): WWBrowserDialog

[ + ] This example presents a dialog between two distinct browsers. It is used to open a new page in a new browser and to retrieve the modified values.

Unit examples (WEBDEV): Accessing the environment variables

[ + ] This example allows you to use the environment variables in order to retrieve information regarding the Web users.
You have the ability to retrieve the IP address of the Web user, his resolution or his browser.
This enables you to perform traffic statistics for your site or to display a different version of your site according to the resolutions.
You also have the ability to retrieve information about the server such as the operating system, the IP address or the name of the server.