Get OSVersion in Windows using C++ -
i have osversion of windows8 system (version should nt 6.2) use in c++ application. tried using getversion function call. returned me raw value 602931718. there way can versions listed here or how can convert raw value readable form?
have looked @ getversionex() function , osversioninfoex structure?
possible usage:
void print_os_info() { osversioninfoex info; zeromemory(&info, sizeof(osversioninfoex)); info.dwosversioninfosize = sizeof(osversioninfoex); getversionex(&info); printf("windows version: %u.%u\n", info.dwmajorversion, info.dwminorversion); } i don't understand, mean nt. according msdn:

since windows xp, versions implicitly nt versions. if want test against server versions, check value of info.wproducttype:
if(info.dwmajorversion == 6) { if (info.dwminorversion == 0) { if (info.wproducttype == ver_nt_workstation) //windows vista; else //windows server 2008 } else if (info.dwminorversion == 1) { if (info.wproducttype == ver_nt_workstation) //windows 7 else //windows server 2008 r2 } else if (...) //etc... } and 1 more thing: can check value of info.dwbuildnumber. 1 of allowed values ver_platform_win32_nt.
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