On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 09:22:30AM +0100, H. Henning Schmidt wrote: > > Hi all, > > I am looking for a method available to my cygwin'ed C-program that > > delivers the current version of windows that my program is running on. > > E.g. "WinXp, SP1", or "Win98 ..." (... you get the idea ...) either in > > textual or numerically encoded form. > > Any hint is appreciated. Thanks, > > ;Henning > > There's probably a much easier way, but: > > $ perl -wle'print for Win32::GetOSVersion' > [snip]
Correct me if I'm wrong, but doesn't this require the Win32 bundle (or, rather, the perl-libwin32 package) to be installed? Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "The Sun will pass between the Earth and the Moon tonight for a total Lunar eclipse..." -- WCBS Radio Newsbrief, Oct 27 2004, 12:01 pm EDT -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/