[Mono-dev] Developing Mono Applications for Multi Platforms?

nekresh nekresh at gmail.com
Fri Mar 25 05:48:44 EDT 2011


On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 10:21 PM, RandomlyKnighted <thughes at asissweb.com> wrote:
>  Hey everyone, so this is my first Mono application and I'm trying to make it
> for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X. Currently I have my GTK# project and I
> have an empty C# class file. I'm just wanting for someone to point me in the
> right direction. Using this empty class file I would like to have my program
> detect what operating system is running. Then I am going to call this class
> file from my main class and use a select statement to have it do certain
> things depending on which operating system is running.
>
> I just need help figuring out how to detect the operating systems. Can
> someone point me in the right direction?

Have a look at http://www.mono-project.com/FAQ:_Technical, on the "How
to detect the execution platform ?" question.

In short, use the Environment.OSVersion.Platform enum.


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