XML Client detection

Christopher R. Maden crism at exemplary.net
Tue Nov 2 08:47:43 GMT 1999


[Rev. Robert L. Hood]
>Some of you have probably already seen the problem: I need a way to detect XML
>compliance from the server level, using only the data normally sent to the
>server by the
>UA.

Have you tried looking at the Accept: header?  It's a list of media types
accepted by the user agent; if it includes 'text/xml' or 'application/xml',
you should be able to send XML.

-Chris

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