OSUtils (FreeCol Code Documentation)

java.lang.Object
- net.sf.freecol.common.util.OSUtils

```
public class OSUtils
extends java.lang.Object
```
Class used to deal specifically with the operating system

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

private static java.util.logging.Logger logger

private static java.lang.String SEPARATOR

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

OSUtils()

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`private static java.lang.String[]`	`getBrowserExecString(java.lang.String url)`	What should we run to launch a browser?
`static java.lang.String`	`getOperatingSystem()`	What OS are we using?
`static void`	`launchBrowser(java.lang.String url)`	Launches the web browser based on a given operating system
`static boolean`	`onMacOSX()`	Does the OS look like Mac OS X?
`static boolean`	`onUnix()`	Does the OS look like some sort of unix?
`static boolean`	`onWindows()`	Does the OS look like some sort of Windows?

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - logger
```
private static final java.util.logging.Logger logger
```
  - SEPARATOR
```
private static final java.lang.String SEPARATOR
```
- Constructor Detail
  - OSUtils
```
public OSUtils()
```
- Method Detail
  - getOperatingSystem
```
public static java.lang.String getOperatingSystem()
```
    What OS are we using?
    
    Returns:
    
    The operating system name.
  - onMacOSX
```
public static boolean onMacOSX()
```
    Does the OS look like Mac OS X?
    
    Returns:
    
    True if Mac OS X appears to be present.
  - onUnix
```
public static boolean onUnix()
```
    Does the OS look like some sort of unix?
    
    Returns:
    
    True we hope.
  - onWindows
```
public static boolean onWindows()
```
    Does the OS look like some sort of Windows?
    
    Returns:
    
    True if Windows appears to be present.
  - launchBrowser
```
public static final void launchBrowser(java.lang.String url)
```
    Launches the web browser based on a given operating system
    
    Parameters:
    
    url - The URL to launch
  - getBrowserExecString
```
private static final java.lang.String[] getBrowserExecString(java.lang.String url)
```
    What should we run to launch a browser?
    
    Parameters:
    
    url - The URL to launch
    
    Returns:
    
    An OS-dependent array of commands to exec a browser.
    
    See Also:
    
    launchBrowser(String)