is.x64 {installr}

Checks if the running OS is x64

Description

Returns TRUE/FALSE if the R session is running on Windows 64-bit or not.

Usage

is.x64(...)

Arguments

...

none are available.

Details

This function is run when the 'installr' package is first loaded in order to check if the current running OS is Windows 64-bit. If you are running a different OS, then the installr package (at its current form) does not have much to offer you.

Value

Returns TRUE/FALSE if the R session is running on Windows 64-bit or not.

Examples

is.x64() # returns TRUE on my machine.