OSVersion

Operating system and FileMaker version

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Rob Poelking - Show more from this author
Kiza Solutions
https://kizasolutions.com

Sample input:

()

Sample output:

Mac 10.10.5 FileMaker ProAdvanced 15.0.2 64 bit

Function definition: (Copy & paste into FileMaker's Edit Custom Function window)

/**
 * ==================================================================
 * OSVersion
 *
 * PARAMETERS:
 *		none
 * RETURNS:
 *		(string) OS version, Filemaker version and Architecture
 * DEPENDENCIES:
 *		none
 * PURPOSE:
 *		Quickly query the environment 
 * NOTES:
 *		none
 * REVISIONS:
 *		2016-12-20 Rob Poelking - initial version
 * ==================================================================
 *
 */



Let ([
	FMVer = get ( applicationVersion ) ; 
	OSn = ABS(get ( systemplatform )) ;
	OS = Choose ( OSn ; "" ; "Mac" ; "Windows" ; "iOS" ; "Web Direct") ;
	OSVer = get ( systemversion ) ;
	OSVer = 
		Case ( 
			OSVer = "6.1" and OSn = 2 ; 7 ; 
			OSVer = "6.3" and OSn = 2 ; 8 ; 
			OSVer
			) ;
	OSArch = if ( fmVer < 14 ; "i386" ; Get(ApplicationArchitecture) ) ;
	OSArch = 
		Case (
			OSArch = "x86_64" ; "64 bit" ; 
			Position ( OSArch ; "arm" ; 1 ; 1 ) ;  OSArch ; 
			"i386"
			)
	] ;
	OS & " " & OSVer & " " & "FileMaker " & FMVer & " " & OSArch
	
)

Returns both the operation system and version as well as the FileMaker version and architecture.

Comments

		wkeja, netherlands Dec 21, 2016
Nice function, but here 6.1 and 6.3 need quotes, for they are not recognized as numbers.

		Rob, Monk Media Dec 21, 2016
Nice catch, thank you.

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