From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: code listp to determine wich os I'm running on Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 22:47:26 -0500 Message-ID: References: <5787a521-407a-43ff-aaae-cf7b3caaa2a3@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1391053678 23727 80.91.229.3 (30 Jan 2014 03:47:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 03:47:58 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 30 04:48:05 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W8ibj-0006tv-3Y for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 30 Jan 2014 04:48:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46267 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W8ibi-0005zn-Ln for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Jan 2014 22:48:02 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42099) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W8ibS-0005zU-2k for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Jan 2014 22:47:53 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W8ibK-0007Vw-KZ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Jan 2014 22:47:46 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:53541) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W8ibK-0007Vi-E4 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Jan 2014 22:47:38 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W8ibJ-0006hH-1Y for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Jan 2014 04:47:37 +0100 Original-Received: from 69-165-161-42.dsl.teksavvy.com ([69.165.161.42]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 30 Jan 2014 04:47:37 +0100 Original-Received: from monnier by 69-165-161-42.dsl.teksavvy.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 30 Jan 2014 04:47:37 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 14 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 69-165-161-42.dsl.teksavvy.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:K6+82kzBBW77JLQ/zBvi7EccXw4= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:95785 Archived-At: > (cond ((string= system-type "windows-nt") (message "Microsoft Windows")) > ((string= system-type "darwin") (message "Darwin")) > ((string= system-type "gnu/linux") (message "Gnu/Linux")) > (t (message "Unknown system"))) Please don't compare symbols with string= (which is meant for strings): (cond ((eq system-type 'windows-nt) (message "Microsoft Windows")) ((eq system-type 'darwin) (message "Darwin")) ((eq system-type 'gnu/linux) (message "Gnu/Linux")) (t (message "Unknown system"))) -- Stefan