whose version can be detected at run-time.
The values of the constants are chosen so that they can be combined as flags;
- this allows to check for operating system families like e.g. wxOS_MAC and wxOS_UNIX.
+ this allows to check for operating system families like e.g. @c wxOS_MAC and @c wxOS_UNIX.
+
+ Note that you can obtain more detailed informations about the current OS
+ version in use by checking the major and minor version numbers returned
+ by ::wxGetOsVersion() or by wxPlatformInfo::GetOSMajorVersion(),
+ wxPlatformInfo::GetOSMinorVersion().
*/
enum wxOperatingSystemId
{
wxOS_MAC_OS = 1 << 0, //!< Apple Mac OS 8/9/X with Mac paths
wxOS_MAC_OSX_DARWIN = 1 << 1, //!< Apple Mac OS X with Unix paths
+
+ //! A combination of all @c wxOS_MAC_* values previously listed.
wxOS_MAC = wxOS_MAC_OS|wxOS_MAC_OSX_DARWIN,
wxOS_WINDOWS_9X = 1 << 2, //!< Windows 9x family (95/98/ME)
- wxOS_WINDOWS_NT = 1 << 3, //!< Windows NT family (NT/2000/XP)
+ wxOS_WINDOWS_NT = 1 << 3, //!< Windows NT family (NT/2000/XP/Vista/7)
wxOS_WINDOWS_MICRO = 1 << 4, //!< MicroWindows
wxOS_WINDOWS_CE = 1 << 5, //!< Windows CE (Window Mobile)
+
+ //! A combination of all @c wxOS_WINDOWS_* values previously listed.
wxOS_WINDOWS = wxOS_WINDOWS_9X |
wxOS_WINDOWS_NT |
wxOS_WINDOWS_MICRO |
wxOS_UNIX_SOLARIS = 1 << 10, //!< SunOS
wxOS_UNIX_AIX = 1 << 11, //!< AIX
wxOS_UNIX_HPUX = 1 << 12, //!< HP/UX
+
+ //! A combination of all @c wxOS_UNIX_* values previously listed.
wxOS_UNIX = wxOS_UNIX_LINUX |
wxOS_UNIX_FREEBSD |
wxOS_UNIX_OPENBSD |
/**
Returns the operating system ID of this wxPlatformInfo instance.
+
+ See wxGetOsVersion() for more info.
*/
wxOperatingSystemId GetOperatingSystemId() const;