On Wednesday 5 Aug 2015 00:12 CEST, Emile van Sebille wrote: > On 8/4/2015 2:30 PM, Cecil Westerhof wrote: >> On Tuesday 4 Aug 2015 22:52 CEST, Emile van Sebille wrote: > >>> My platform shows as linux2 and it worked fine for me when >>> checking for that. >> >> I heard that that was possible also, but none of my systems gives >> this. I should change it. > > You could also use the platform module: > > >>>> import platform >>>> platform.system() > 'Linux'
I already use sys, so I think sys.platform is a little better. ;-) -- Cecil Westerhof Senior Software Engineer LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilwesterhof -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list