JCL Help:GetWindowsVersionString

 JCL Help: GetWindowsVersionString Function

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SystemInformationRoutines.VersionInformation

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Summary

Returns the Windows version as a string.

Pascal

 function GetWindowsVersionString: string;

Return Value

The Windows version as a string or an empty string if the OS is not recognized.

Description

GetWindowsVersionString returns the Windows version as a string. For example, 'Windows Vista'.

See Also

GetWindowsVersion GetWindowsEditionString GetWindowsProductString

About

Unit

JclSysInfo

Donator

Jean-Fabien Connault

Notes

The result does not contain the Windows edition string. For example, 'Ultimate'. The Windows edition string is retrieved using the GetWindowsEditionString function. To obtain the Windows product string (For Example 'Windows Vista Ultimate'), the GetWindowsProductString function should be used.

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