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IsWin9x
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Returns true if the operating system is on the Windows 9x platform or false if not.
function IsWin9x: Boolean; begin Result := SysUtils.Win32Platform = Windows.VER_PLATFORM_WIN32_WINDOWS; end;
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PascalWindows 95, 98 and Me are all on the Windows 9x platform.
IsWinNT
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Returns true if the operating system is on the Windows NT platform or false if not.
function IsWinNT: Boolean; begin Result := (SysUtils.Win32Platform = Windows.VER_PLATFORM_WIN32_NT); end;
Kind of Snippet: RoutineRequired units: SysUtils, Windows.Required snippets: None.Supported Compilers:D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D2005
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PascalWindows NT, 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista, Server 2008 and Windows 7 are all on the NT Platform.
IsWow64
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Returns true if the current process is executing as a 32 bit process under WOW64 on 64 bit Windows.
function IsWow64: Boolean; type TIsWow64Process = function( // Type of IsWow64Process API fn Handle: Windows.THandle; var Res: Windows.BOOL ): Windows.BOOL; stdcall; var IsWow64Result: Windows.BOOL; // Result from IsWow64Process IsWow64Process: TIsWow64Process; // IsWow64Process fn reference begin // Try to load required function from kernel32 IsWow64Process := Windows.GetProcAddress( Windows.GetModuleHandle('kernel32.dll'), 'IsWow64Process' ); if Assigned(IsWow64Process) then begin // Function is implemented: call it if not IsWow64Process( Windows.GetCurrentProcess, IsWow64Result ) then raise SysUtils.Exception.Create('IsWow64: bad process handle'); // Return result of function Result := IsWow64Result; end else // Function not implemented: can't be running on Wow64 Result := False; end;
Kind of Snippet: RoutineRequired units: SysUtils, Windows.Required snippets: None.Supported Compilers:D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D2005
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IsTabletOS
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Returns true if the operating system is a Windows Tablet edition or false if not.
function IsTabletOS: Boolean; const SM_TABLETPC = 86; // metrics flag not defined in Windows unit begin Result := Windows.GetSystemMetrics(SM_TABLETPC) <> 0; end;
Kind of Snippet: RoutineRequired units: Windows.Required snippets: None.Supported Compilers:D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D2005
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IsMediaCenterOS
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Returns true if the operating system includes Windows Media Center or false if not.
function IsMediaCenterOS: Boolean; const SM_MEDIACENTER = 87; // metrics flag not defined in Windows unit begin Result := Windows.GetSystemMetrics(SM_MEDIACENTER) <> 0; end;
Kind of Snippet: RoutineRequired units: Windows.Required snippets: None.Supported Compilers:D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D2005
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IsWindows7
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Returns true if the operating system is Windows 7 (or Windows Server 2008 R2) or later and false if not.
function IsWindows7: Boolean; var PFunction: Pointer; // points to PowerCreateRequest function if exists begin // Try to load PowerCreateRequest from Kernel32: // present if Windows 7 or Server 2008 R2 PFunction := Windows.GetProcAddress( Windows.GetModuleHandle('kernel32.dll'), 'PowerCreateRequest' ); Result := Assigned(PFunction); end;
Kind of Snippet: RoutineRequired units: Windows.Required snippets: None.Supported Compilers:D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D2005
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PascalReturns true even if the application has defined a Windows Vista (or other) compatibility mode.