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software-type

Function
Summary

Identifies the Operating System.

Package

common-lisp

Signature

software-type => description

Values

description

A string or nil .

Description

The function software-type returns a string representing a generic name of the Operating System, or nil if this cannot be determined.

On MS Windows 95, 98 and Millennium, software-type returns "Windows" . On MS Windows NT, Windows 2000 and Windows XP, software-type returns "Windows NT" . For more detail, use software-version .

See also

software-version


LispWorks Reference Manual - 23 Jul 2004

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