>>>>> "Chris" == Chris Devers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Chris> That looks painful. Why not just use one of these?

Chris>     % sw_vers
Chris>     ProductName:    Mac OS X
Chris>     ProductVersion: 10.2.4
Chris>     BuildVersion:   6I32

    % man sw_vers
    No manual entry for sw_vers

That's why.  Does apple expect us to be psychic?  Bad Apple.

Chris>     % hostinfo
Chris>     Mach kernel version:
Chris>          Darwin Kernel Version 6.4:
Chris>     Wed Jan 29 18:50:42 PST 2003; root:xnu/xnu-344.26.obj~1/RELEASE_PPC

    % man hostinfo
    No manual entry for hostinfo

Ditto.  This really hurts Apple's "professionalism".  {sigh}

Chris>     % uname -a
Chris>     Darwin barney 6.4 Darwin Kernel Version 6.4: Wed Jan 29 18:50:42 PST 2003;
Chris>     root:xnu/xnu-344.26.obj~1/RELEASE_PPC  Power Macintosh powerpc

Right.  Where's the table that maps "6.4" into 10.2.4?  Where?

At least that applescript call was documented. :)

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