Re: how to identify 32 vs 64 bit CPU?

[Mogens Kjaer <mk crc dk>]

Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>   i'm sure there's a trivial way to do this, but what's a simple way
> to tell if a system has a 32 or a 64 bit CPU?  something that i could
> run from within a script.  thanks.

If the script runs on a 64 bit CPU, equipped with a 32 bit OS,
should it return 32 or 64?

Mogens

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