Best way to test for host operating system?

[lwoods]

I am running under Windows at the present time and have found that I need to
change code from linux implementation.

How do I test to see which O/S I am running under?

TIA,

Larry Woods

[Wolfgang Forstmeier]

Re: Best way to test for host operating system?

Hi,

try to use the PHP_OS predefined constant.

More constants are shown here...

http://de2.php.net/manual/en/reserved.constants.php

lwoods wrote:[color=blue]
> I am running under Windows at the present time and have found that I need to
> change code from linux implementation.
>
> How do I test to see which O/S I am running under?
>
> TIA,
>
> Larry Woods
>
>[/color]

[lwoods]

Re: Best way to test for host operating system?

That did it!

Thanks

Larry

"Wolfgang Forstmeier" <wolfgang.forst meier@gmx.de> wrote in message
news:df1lh9$7k8 $1@news.mch.sbs .de...[color=blue]
> Hi,
>
> try to use the PHP_OS predefined constant.
>
> More constants are shown here...
>
> http://de2.php.net/manual/en/reserved.constants.php
>
>
> lwoods wrote:[color=green]
>> I am running under Windows at the present time and have found that I need
>> to change code from linux implementation.
>>
>> How do I test to see which O/S I am running under?
>>
>> TIA,
>>
>> Larry Woods[/color][/color]