Get(SystemPlatform)
Purpose
Returns a number representing the current platform.
Format
Get(SystemPlatform)
Parameters
None
Data type returned
number
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Description
Returns:
•1 if the current platform is Intel-based Macs
•-2 if the platform is Windows
•3 if the platform is iOS
•4 if the platform is FileMaker WebDirect
Examples
Get(SystemPlatform) returns -2 when the current platform is a Windows platform.
Abs(Get(SystemPlatform)) returns 1 when the current platform is OS X.
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