Get(SystemVersion)
Returns the version of the current operating system.
Format
Get ( SystemVersion )
Parameters
None
Data type returned
text
Originated in version
6.0 or earlier
Description
Returns:
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6.3 for Windows 8.1
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10.0 for Windows 10
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11.0 for Windows 11
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12.0 for macOS version 12.0
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15.0 for iOS or iPadOS version 15.0
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<operating system or device> <web browser> <browser version> for FileMaker WebDirect
FileMaker WebDirect: For <operating system or device>, returns:
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Win for a Windows operating system
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Mac for a macOS operating system
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Linux for a Linux operating system
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iPad for iPad
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iPhone for iPhone
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Android for an Android device
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Other for an unknown operating system or device
FileMaker WebDirect: For <web browser>, returns:
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Safari for the Safari browser
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Edge for the Edge browser
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IE for the Internet Explorer browser
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Chrome for the Chrome browser
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Other for an unknown browser
For browser version, returns the version of the web browser accessing FileMaker WebDirect.
Example 1
Returns 12.0 when the current operating system is macOS version 12.0.
Returns iPad Safari 15.0 for iPad using FileMaker WebDirect in Safari version 15.0.
Returns Win Chrome 95.0 for a Windows computer using FileMaker WebDirect in Chrome version 95.0.