compatible property

[This documentation is preliminary and is subject to change.]

Retrieves the collection of user agents and versions declared in the X-UA-Compatible meta tag.

Internet Explorer 8

Syntax

HRESULT value = object.get_compatible(IHTMLDocumentCompatibleInfoCollection** p);

Property values

Type: Object

the collection of user agents and versions.

Remarks

This method is available in all compatibility modes.

Examples

The following script iterates through the collection of compatible user agents, and displays each on a separate line.

<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=8;FF=3;OtherUA=4" />
                
<script type="text/javascript">
window.attachEvent('onload',function(e) {
    var a = [];
    var compat = document.compatible;
    for (var i=0; i<compat.length; i++) {
        a.push(compat[i].userAgent + '=' + compat[i].version);
    }
    var o = document.getElementById('output');
    o.innerHTML = a.join('<br/>');
});
</script>

<div id="output"></div> 

See also

Reference

IHTMLDocument5::compatMode

Conceptual

Defining Document Compatibility

 

 

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