System.Gestalt

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 This item was deprecated in version 2014r3.
Method

 This method is only available on the macOS platform.
For cross-platform compatibility, use ＃If...＃Endif with the Target... specifiers to make sure you will not attempt to use this method on an incompatible platform.

System.Gestalt(Code as String, ByRef CodeResult as Integer) As Boolean

Supported for all project types and targets.

Returns the characteristic of system specified by Code (Macintosh only). Returns a Boolean, which is True if successful.

Notes

See Gestalt Manager Reference on Apple's website.

Examples

This example gets the macOS version:

Dim major, minor, bug As Integer

If System.Gestalt("sys1", major) Then
If System.Gestalt("sys2", minor) Then
If System.Gestalt("sys3", bug) Then
MsgBox "macOS v" + Str(major) + "." + Str(minor) + "." + Str(bug)
End If
End If
End If
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