Get platform interface

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version 2004 (Modified)

Compatibility Note

This command is maintained only for compatibility reasons. In new databases (created with 4D starting with version 2004), the platform interface is managed automatically by the program and this command is ignored. It can still be used in converted database, although it is recommended to activate the new interface management feature in the Preferences dialog box ("System" option).


Get platform interface Number

ParameterTypeDescription
This command does not require any parameters
Function resultNumberCurrent platform interface in use

Description

The Get platform interface command returns a numeric value that denotes the current platform interface used for displaying forms.

The function can return one of the following values:

ConstantTypeValue
Automatic PlatformLongint-1
Mac OS 7Longint0
Windows 3.11, NT 3.51Longint1
Windows 9xLongint2
Mac OS 9Longint3
Mac ThemeLongint4

You can change the platform interface using the command SET PLATFORM INTERFACE or within the Design environment Preferences dialog box.

See Also

SET PLATFORM INTERFACE.


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