OSVersion()

Syntax

Result = OSVersion()

Returns the OS Version on which the program has been launched. It could help to enabled/disable automatically some features depending of the running OS.

'Result' can be one of the following values:

  - #PB_OS_Windows_NT3_51
  - #PB_OS_Windows_95
  - #PB_OS_Windows_NT_4
  - #PB_OS_Windows_98
  - #PB_OS_Windows_ME
  - #PB_OS_Windows_2000
  - #PB_OS_Windows_XP
  - #PB_OS_Windows_Server_2003
  - #PB_OS_Windows_Future  ; New Windows version (not existent when the program was written)

Example:

  Select OSVersion()
    Case #PB_OS_Windows_98
      MessageRequester("Info", "Windows 98")

    Case #PB_OS_Windows_2000
      MessageRequester("Info", "Windows 2000")
  
    Case #PB_OS_Windows_XP
      MessageRequester("Info", "Windows XP")

    Default
      MessageRequester("Info", "Unsupported Windows version")    
  EndSelect

Supported OS

Windows