Description:
The routine
inquires about the operating system, the name of the computer and the type of the hardware. If an
error is detected then STATUS is set to SAI__ERROR and an error is reported, although this should not
happen.
Invocation
CALL PSX_UNAME( SYSNAME, NODENAME, RELEASE, VERSION, MACHINE,
STATUS )
Arguments
SYSNAME = CHARACTER
(
) (Returned)
Name of the operating system.
NODENAME = CHARACTER
(
) (Returned)
Node name of the computer.
RELEASE = CHARACTER
(
) (Returned)
Version of the operating system.
VERSION = CHARACTER
(
)
(Returned)
Sub-version of the operating system.
MACHINE = CHARACTER
(
)
(Returned)
Name of the hardware of the computer.
STATUS = INTEGER (Given and Returned)
The global status.
Examples:
CALL PSX_UNAME( SYSNAME, NODENAME, RELEASE,
VERSION, MACHINE, STATUS)
When run on a SUN workstation, this will return values something
like:
| SYSNAME = | SunOS |
| NODENAME = | rlssp1 |
| RELEASE = | 4.1.1 |
| VERSION = | 1 |
| MACHINE = | sun4c |
CALL PSX_UNAME( SYSNAME, NODENAME, RELEASE, VERSION, MACHINE, STATUS)
When run on a DECstation, this will return values something like:
| SYSNAME = | ULTRIX |
| NODENAME = | rlsux1 |
| RELEASE = | 4.0 |
| VERSION = | 0 |
| MACHINE = | RISC |
External Routines Used
cnf: cnfCopyf, cnfExprt
References
Copyright
Copyright (C) 1991 Science & Engineering
Research Council
Copyright © 2000 Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils, 2006 Particle Physics
and Astronomy Research Council