Shell commands on Windows XP Home Edition

[Mark Wieder]

Mark-

> First, (systemVersion = "NT 5.1") tells me only XP.  Is there someway I 
> can further distinguish Pro from Home?

You might try something like

get the number of lines of shell("systeminfo")
if it > 2 then
  -- it's pro
else
  -- it's home
end if

> Third, does a master cross-reference exist somewhere that enumerates what 
> shell commands are compatible from Win 2000 through to Vista?

rotfl

-- 
 Mark Wieder
 mwieder at ahsoftware.net