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Re: OS version?


  • Subject: Re: OS version?
  • From: Rob Jorgensen <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 13:32:10 -0400

At 6:58 PM +0200 5/14/03, Emmanuel wrote:
How do I get the version (10.2.6) of my OS?

Finder's version returns "10.2.1", and Finder's product version returns "".

This poached code (likely from someone on this list) seems to work nicely:

set foo to do shell script "sw_vers"
set vers to paragraph 2 of foo

set oldDelims to AppleScript's text item delimiters
try
set AppleScript's text item delimiters to {":"}
set vNum to last text item of vers
set AppleScript's text item delimiters to oldDelims
on error
set AppleScript's text item delimiters to oldDelims
end try

set oldDelims to AppleScript's text item delimiters
try
set AppleScript's text item delimiters to {" "}
set vNum to last text item of vers
set AppleScript's text item delimiters to oldDelims
on error
set AppleScript's text item delimiters to oldDelims
end try

display dialog vNum

--

Rob Jorgensen
Ohio, USA
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