The EXE version information can be extracted as can the RBENGINE76.DLL version information.
For example on my desktop the RBG76.exe is reported as 7:06:34.623 while RBENGINE76.DLL is reported as 7:06:33.609 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lawrence Lustig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 3:44 PM Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Compiler -- getting underlying engine version. > << > Well the Engine Build is going to be whatever fileversion the Compilers EXE. >>> > > No, there's also a build number associated with the RBENGINE76.DLL that is > running along with the EXE. It's that information I want to extract, > regardless of the versioning information I'm using for my EXE, so that I can > determine whether certain forms will load properly or not. > > That is, my application's version might be at 1.1.0.0 and yet I want to know > that I'm running with the engine from 6/16 (so I can use those new PROPERTY > commands and other cool stuff from that release). > > I can do this by either copying the R:Base release info into my EXE build > information (but then I can't release interim builds between R:Base releases) > or by creating some kind of correspondence table between _my_ release numbers > and the engines they were built against (which sounds like an awful lot of > work). > -- > Larry > > -- > Larry >
