PLATFORMVERSION (Compact 2013)

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3/28/2014

This structure contains information about the version of the OEM OS design.

Syntax

typedef struct tagPLATFORMVERSION {
    DWORD dwMajor;
    DWORD dwMinor;
} PLATFORMVERSION, *PPLATFORMVERSION;

Members

  • dwMajor
    Indicates the major version number of the OEM OS design.
  • dwMinor
    Indicates the minor version number of the OEM OS design.

Example

The following code example demonstrates how to get the OS version.

#include "c:\wince800\public\common\oak\inc\pwinuser.h" // definition of PLATFORMVERSION

void TestGetPlatformVersion()
{
    PLATFORMVERSION pv = {0};
    if ( SystemParametersInfo( SPI_GETPLATFORMVERSION, sizeof(pv), &pv, FALSE ) == true )
    {
        // pv will contain the platform version information in pv.dwMajor & pv.dwMinor
    }
    else
    {
        DWORD err = GetLastError(); // Call GetLastError() to get the reason SystemParametersInfo() failed.
    }
}

Requirements

Header

pwinuser.h

See Also

Reference

System Information Structures
SystemParametersInfo