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BBmisc (version 1.13)

getOperatingSystem: Functions to determine the operating system.

Description

  • getOperatingSystemSimple wrapper for .Platform$OS.type, returns character(1).

  • isUnixPredicate for OS string, returns logical(1). Currently this would include Unix, Linux and Mac flavours.

  • isLinuxPredicate for sysname string, returns logical(1).

  • isDarwinPredicate for sysname string, returns logical(1).

  • isWindowsPredicate for OS string, returns logical(1).

Usage

getOperatingSystem()
isWindows()
isUnix()
isLinux()
isDarwin()

Arguments

Value

See above.