// BrowserCheck Object
// provides most commonly needed browser checking variables
// 19990326

// Copyright (C) 1999 Dan Steinman
// Distributed under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License
// Available at http://www.dansteinman.com/dynapi/

function BrowserCheck() {
	var b = navigator.appName;
	if (b=="Netscape"){
		this.b = "ns";
	}
	else{
		if (b=="Microsoft Internet Explorer"){
			this.b = "ie";
		}
		else{
			this.b = b;
		}
	}
	this.v = parseInt(navigator.appVersion);
	this.ns = (this.b=="ns" && this.v>=4);
	this.ns4 = (this.b=="ns" && this.v==4);
	this.ns5 = (this.b=="ns" && this.v==5);
	this.ie = (this.b=="ie" && this.v>=4);
	this.ie4 = (navigator.userAgent.indexOf('MSIE 4')>0);
	this.ie5 = (navigator.userAgent.indexOf('MSIE 5')>0);
	if (this.ie5){
		this.v = 5;
	}
	this.min = (this.ns||this.ie);
}

// automatically create the "is" object
is = new BrowserCheck();