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:
- 6.3 for Windows 8.1
- 10.0 for Windows 10
- 10.15 for macOS version 10.15
- <operating system or device> <web browser> <browser version> for FileMaker WebDirect
FileMaker WebDirect: For <operating system or device>, returns:
- Win for a Windows operating system
- Mac for a macOS operating system
- Linux for a Linux operating system
- iPad for iPad
- iPhone for iPhone
- Android for an Android device
- Other for an unknown operating system or device
FileMaker WebDirect: For <web browser>, returns:
- Safari for the Safari browser
- IE for the Internet Explorer browser
- Chrome for the Chrome browser
- Other for an unknown browser
For browser version, returns the version of the web browser accessing FileMaker WebDirect.
Example 1
Returns 10.15 when the current operating system is macOS version 10.15.
Returns iPad Safari 13.0 for iPad using FileMaker WebDirect in Safari version 13.0.
Returns Win Chrome 82.0 for a Windows computer using FileMaker WebDirect in Chrome version 82.0.