[TRINIDAD-2306] Use the trident version to detect the IE browser if available in the user agent string

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.1.0-core
• Fix Version/s: 2.1.0-core
• Component/s: Components
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Gary VanMatre
• Created: 29/Aug/12 16:03
• Updated: 29/Nov/12 20:35
• Resolved: 29/Nov/12 20:35

Description

Starting with IE8, the trident version in the user agent string is a more reliable way of detecting the maximum capabilities of the browser. The browser version string often defaults to IE7 when in compatibility mode or using the IE WebBrowser component.