Ian F. Hood wrote: > Hi > In typically windows environments I have used: > if 'Windows' in os.environ['OS']... > to prove it, but now I need to properly support different environments. > To do so I must accurately determine what system the python instance is > running on (linux, win, mac, etc). > Is there a best practises way to do this? > TIA > Ian
The more significant question is "why" do you want to do this? Are you writing an asset management tool? Do you just want to tell the user what operating system they are using? The reason may lead to a different solution. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
