| If there is an easier/better way, I'm all ears.
Use the variable $^O which contains the name of the operating
system. It's "MSWin32" for Windows, for example.
if( $^O eq 'MSWin32' ) {
# ...
}
else {
# ...
}
Hope this helps.
-- Marcus
| -----Original Message-----
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| Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 2:15 PM
| To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
| Subject: accessing environment variables
|
|
| How do I access Windows environment vars?
|
| I want to be able to test whether I'm in Windows or Linux,
| and this seems
| like a good way to do it.
|
| If there is an easier/better way, I'm all ears.
|
| Thanks
| Greg
|
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