perl-win32-gui-users

[perl-win32-gui-users] How to get the OS version

[Vijay M. <vij...@gm...>]

Hi All,

I want to know the version of my OS so that I can differentiate between 32
bit and 64 bit.I have used Win32::GetOSDisplayName() but its not
working.Please help me on Priority basis.......


Thanks in advance.

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] How to get the OS version

[Cruickshanks, D. <da...@es...>]

Hi,

Check out the environment variable $ENV{PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE}

I think it's x86 for 32 bit and AMD64 for 64 bit.

Thanks,

Darin
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Darin Cruickshanks
Lab Support Manager, Computing Service
University of Essex
01206 873585

From: Vijay Maurya [mailto:vij...@gm...]
Sent: 16 June 2011 13:39
To: Per...@li...; per...@li...
Subject: [perl-win32-gui-users] How to get the OS version

Hi All,

I want to know the version of my OS so that I can differentiate between 32 bit and 64 bit.I have used Win32::GetOSDisplayName() but its not working.Please help me on Priority basis.......


Thanks in advance.

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] How to get the OS version

[Jan D. <ja...@ac...>]

How is it “not working”?  Does it return the wrong information, or throw an error, or what is it that makes you think it is not
working?

 

Cheers,

-Jan

 

From: Vijay Maurya [mailto:vij...@gm...] 
Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 5:39 AM
To: Per...@li...; per...@li...
Subject: [perl-win32-gui-users] How to get the OS version

 

Hi All,
 
I want to know the version of my OS so that I can differentiate between 32 bit and 64 bit.I have used Win32::GetOSDisplayName() but
its not working.Please help me on Priority basis.......

 

 
Thanks in advance.