Sometimes we want to get information from the navigator object. This object is present in virtually all browsers. However, its properties vary widely from browser to browser and many browsers are equipped with options to spoof some of the properties of other browsers.

Still, it is often useful to know what it contains. To that end I wrote up a small suite of scripts that will parse out a majority of the values in the navigator object for almost any browser. It is perhaps most instructive to view the page generated in a number of browsers:

http://home.comcast.net/~jscheuer1/side/nav_obj/