The "official" way of doing this on the mac is found here: http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn2002/tn2110.html
Simon >-----Original Message----- >From: Frank W. Zammetti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 4:26 PM >To: Commons User; Struts User; Tomcat User >Subject: [OT] Request an app test (free beer!) > > >I was informed last OT post I made that the subject should always >include the word "beer". I added the "free" to get your attention :) > >I'm working on something for which I need to know what the os.name >property on various OS's is. I would greatly appreciate it if some >folks could try the following: > >public class test { >public static void main(String[] args) { >System.out.println(System.getProperty("os.name")); >} >} > >I'm particularly interested in various *nix variants, Linux, Mac and >such. Windows I already have answers for (although some >verification to >be sure nothing fishy is going on wouldn't hurt). > >If you could just post your OS and what the result was, I >would greatly >appreciate it. Thanks in advance! > >-- >Frank W. Zammetti >Founder and Chief Software Architect >Omnytex Technologies >http://www.omnytex.com > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]