UnixUtils

Private Attributes

struct utsname *

mUnameInfo

UnixUtils()

~UnixUtils()

const char *

getOSName()

Returns the name of the OS, as reported by uname.

bool

inBackground()

Returns true if we're running in the background, false otherwise.

struct utsname * mUnameInfo

UnixUtils()

~UnixUtils()

getOSName()

Returns the name of the OS, as reported by uname.

inBackground()

Returns true if we're running in the background, false otherwise.

There's no "standard" way to determine this in unix, but modern job control unices should support the method described here:

http://www.faqs.org/faqs/unix-faq/faq/part3/

(question 3.7)