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Re: How do I read the version on this web page?

From: Jan Stary <hans_at_stare.cz>
Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2019 19:43:49 +0100

On Jan 03 10:26:13, ToddAndMargo_at_zoho.com wrote:
> On 1/3/19 2:38 AM, Jan Stary wrote:
> > On Jan 03 06:59:24, dolan2go_at_yahoo.com wrote:
> > > > Problem: I can't figure out how to download that part
> > > > of the web page that include the version.
> > > > What am I doing wrong?
> >
> > Hard to say, as you don't say what exactly you are doing.
>
> I am trying to see if there has been a revision change

What exactly are you doing regarding curl?
(Read: exactly what command are you running?)

> > > How is Firefox seeing the 7.0.2091.0?
> >
> > The webpage does some naive matching of your user agent string
> > (such as "Firefox X.Y.Z / Windows 10") and based on that
> > offers this version or another.
>
> I can't see the revision in Firefox's Page Source either

It's probably written out by some of the JS code.

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Received on 2019-01-03