The WindowsOSNameHelper script include provides methods to handle the formatting of Windows OS names.

Use in any server-side discovery scripts where you need to format OS names.

WindowsOSNameHelper - formatWindowsOSName(String name)

Formats the given Windows OS name.

Table 1. Parameters
Name Type Description
name String The name to format
Table 2. Returns
Type Description
String The formatted name

WindowsOSNameHelper - makeOSChoiceValid(String value)

Ensures that the OS choice is valid.

Note: Deprecated. Use OSChoice.reconcile()
Table 3. Parameters
Name Type Description
value String The value to validate
Table 4. Returns
Type Description
void

WindowsOSNameHelper - osCleanupName(String name)

Cleans up the specified Windows OS name by stripping out incorrect characters, incorrect capitalization, extra spaces, or trailing spaces.

Table 5. Parameters
Name Type Description
name String The name to clean up.
Table 6. Returns
Type Description
String The cleaned up name