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is.ipad

is.ipad(target: unknown)​

The is.ipad method returns true if the current device is an iPad, and false otherwise. It works by checking the user agent string of the current device and matching it against a predefined set of patterns that are associated with the iPad.

Specification​

  • Target argument: optional.
  • Return: boolean.

Information​

  • Unit tests: ✅

Examples​

is.ipad() // true if the command is executed in a browser running on the iPad
is.ipad('Mozilla/5.0 (iPad; CPU OS 14_4 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) CriOS/88.0.4324.104 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1') // true

// Alternative
IsConfig.state.userAgent = 'Mozilla/5.0 (iPad; CPU OS 14_4 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) CriOS/88.0.4324.104 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1';
is.ipad() // true

is.ipad(769) // false
is.ipad(false) // false
is.ipad(new Boolean(0)) // false
is.ipad(new Boolean()) // false
is.ipad(0) // false
is.ipad('') // false
is.ipad({}) // false
is.ipad([]) // false
// And all other known types will return false

Reversal boolean result​

is.not_ipad() // false if the command is executed in a browser running on the iPad
is.not_ipad('Mozilla/5.0 (iPad; CPU OS 14_4 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) CriOS/88.0.4324.104 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1') // false

// Alternative
IsConfig.state.userAgent = 'Mozilla/5.0 (iPad; CPU OS 14_4 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) CriOS/88.0.4324.104 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1';
is.not_ipad() // false

is.ipad(769) // true
is.ipad(false) // true
is.ipad(new Boolean(0)) // true
is.ipad(new Boolean()) // true
is.ipad(0) // true
is.ipad('') // true
is.ipad({}) // true
is.ipad([]) // true
// And all other known types will return true