Re: code listp to determine wich os I'm running on

["Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com>]

Renato <renato.pontefice@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi,
> I'm looking for some code to insert in my .emacs to determine wich s.o
> I'm running.
> 've foud this code:
> _______________________________________
> ;; check OS type (cond((string-equalsystem-type"windows-nt") ;
> Microsoft Windows (progn(message"Microsoft Windows") ) )
> ((string-equalsystem-type"darwin") ; Mac OS X (progn(message"Mac OS
> X") ) ) ((string-equalsystem-type"gnu/linux") ; linux
> (progn(message"Linux") ) ) )
> ________________________
> but I do't know lisp (I will learn it, of course...but not now...)
> I've understand that if I'm running Linux if I press F1-e, in the
> buffer I can read "linux".
>
> But What do I have to do to set a particular path (setq
> load-path... to start from if I click
> for my C-x f in emacs on linux or win?
>
> I mean wich variable do I have to check? and how do I build the if
> statement?

There are those variables, and probably other too.

;; system-type          darwin   gnu/linux  cygwin windows-nt
;; system-name          "naiad.informatimago.com" "hermes.afaa.asso.fr"
;; system-configuration "i686-pc-linux-gnu" "i686-pc-cygwin" "i386-apple-darwin9.8.0"
;; window-system        nil x mac ns w32
;; emacs-major-version  18 19 20 21 23
;; emacs-minor-version  0 1 2 3
;; emacs-version        "20.7.2" "21.2.1" 


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