--- "Jeanne A. E. DeVoto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 9:50 PM -0700 9/5/2004, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >What's needed is a function added to the engine to > let us know > >whether we're native or under OS X when running OS > 9 and earlier. > > > >What should it be called, and who wants to add it > to Bugzilla? > > My vote is to modify the platform function so it > returns one of: > > MacOS -- Mac OS only > Classic -- Mac OS running under OS X in the > classic layer > OSX -- OS X > Win32 -- windows > -- the various Unix platforms > > [snip] > -- > jeanne a. e. devoto
Hi Jeanne, Allow me to agree wiht you in priciple but propose sightly diferent contents : - MacOS : the good old pre-OS X thing - MacOS Classic : the compatibility environment - MacOS X : the operating system of the future - ... This way, if you want to check for something that can happen on a Mac, regardless of the OS version (such as the use of an AppleScript), all you have to do is : if the platform contains "MacOS" then ... Just my two euro-cents, Jan Schenkel. ===== "As we grow older, we grow both wiser and more foolish at the same time." (La Rochefoucauld) _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Win 1 of 4,000 free domain names from Yahoo! Enter now. http://promotions.yahoo.com/goldrush _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution