With the new features that Internet Explorer 4.0 provides, it may be desirable for both client-side and server-side scripts to determine the browser version, so that a Web application can either take advantage of new functionality, or degrade gracefully, depending on the version of the currently-running browser.se of this function assures that the script will be compatible with future versions of the Internet Explorer. The following example demonstrates how to detect the browser version from a client-side script.
in senses: Mechanical senses. ...of this basic design, responsible for detecting the direction of gravity, angular rotation, and sound waves. In the utricle and saccule of the inner ear there are patches of hair cells known as maculae. Within each maculae, the stereocilia are embedded in a gelatinous mass known as the otolithic membrane, which contains small stonelike calcium carbonate particles called otoconia.
macula - a small yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision. macula lutea, macular area, yellow spot. region, area - a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve; in the abdominal region. retina - the innermost light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball; it is continuous with the optic nerve.