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SystemControlByNameMBS(name as string) as memoryblock

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
global method System MBS MacCF Plugin 6.2 ✅ Yes ❌ No ✅ Yes ✅ Yes All
The SystemControlByNameMBS function retrieves system information and allows processes with appropriate privileges to set system information.
Example 
dim m1 as MemoryBlock = SystemControlByNameMBS("hw.physicalcpu")
dim m2 as MemoryBlock = SystemControlByNameMBS("hw.logicalcpu")

MsgBox "physicalcpu: "+str(m1.Long(0))+EndOfLine+"logicalcpu: "+str(m2.Long(0))

The name is given as an ASCII string.
Returns nil on any error.

See also:

Some examples using this global method:

SystemControlByNameMBS(name as string, input as memoryblock) as memoryblock

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
global method System MBS MacCF Plugin 6.2 ✅ Yes ❌ No ✅ Yes ✅ Yes All
The SystemControlByNameMBS function retrieves system information and allows processes with appropriate privileges to set system information.

The name is given as an ASCII string.
Returns nil on any error.

See also:

Some examples using this global method:

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