Java example program to get Operating System type or
architecture

java get OS type
In java environment we can write java code which will
make us enabled to get the operating system type. We can get the operating
system architecture or system type by using the system property.
Here this java example code displays how one can get
the current running operating system's type. The property "os.arch"
gives operating system version that you are running. We can get this
property's value by using the method getProperty() of the java.lang.System
.
Here is the full code of GetOSArchitecture.java
is as follows:
GetOSArchitecture.java
import java.util.*;
import java.lang.*;
public class GetOSArchitecture
{
public static void main(String args[]) {
try{
String osType= System.getProperty("os.arch");
System.out.println("Operating system type =>"+ osType);
}catch (Exception e){
System.out.println("Exception caught ="+e.getMessage());
}
}
}
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Output:
C:\javaexamples>javac GetOSArchitecture.java
C:\javaexamples>java GetOSArchitecture
Operating system type =>x86 |
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