This sample makes it possible for you to display version information from a .dll or .exe.

A new function called GetFileVersion(В ) has been added to Foxtool.fll ,which makes it possible for you to obtain version information on a file. The following code illustrates how you can call the function. See Tools\Foxtools.hlp for details on the specific array elements.

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SET LIBRARY TO FoxTools ADDITIVE DIMENSION aFileVer[12] nRetVal = GetFileVersion(GetFile("EXE"),@aFileVer) IF nRetVal = 0 DISPLAY MEMO LIKE aFileVer ENDIF SET LIBRARY TO

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Visual FoxPro now makes it possible for you to add File Version information to EXE and DLL files at build time. This version information is stored in a file resource and can be accessed using the Windows Explorer. EXE files created in Visual FoxPro 3.0 will not have a file version resource.