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How to identify the Operating System?

 
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Hey all,

I am trying to print the name of the OS which my Java program is running. For an example, if it runs in windows, it should print "Windows OS", if Linux "Linux OS" like wise. How can I identify the OS? Please help..
 
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System.getProperty("os.name")
 
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Tim Moores wrote:System.getProperty("os.name")



Thanks Tim. I really appreciate it Thanks again
 
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