On 10/13/2014, 2:40 PM, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel wrote:
Is there a way to programmatically, via LC, to retrieve the current
standalone "file version number" and "product version number" as stated in
the standalone settings?
I cheat. Every standalone I build has a custom stack property n
Hi Skip,
Here's and example of putting together the product info of your application
from the stack:
put the cRevStandaloneSettings["name"] of this stack into tStandaloneName
put the cRevStandaloneSettings["Windows,ProductName"] of this stack into
tProdName
put the cRevStandaloneSettin
There's a mixed bag of tricks that you can use shell() to get at. This one
gets the file version: Needs two back slashes between folders.
*wmic datafile where name='c:\\path\\to\\executable\\LC_Standalone.exe'
get version*
Source:
http://www.winplat.net/post/2009/09/24/How-to-check-file-propert
I thought I was missing something but it looks like this is a challenge.
Just for clarification purposes, it a standalone for Windows.
Having said that I am really surprised that there is not a script call of
some sort to retrieve this information. Hopefully there is an undocumented
function that
On OS X use mdls -name kMDItemVersion /Applications/ (if
you are using Spotlight to index files, which unless you have explicitly
disabled the feature, you are).
On Windows it looks like you need to install add-on software. There may be a
javascript command that will work, which you can run fr
I answered too quickly. The version is not what you're after. Sorry.
On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 3:57 PM, Roger Eller
wrote:
> If you haven't built the standalone yet, include a button with the
> following:
>
> answer "Built with LiveCode version" && the version & "."
>
> If the standalone is al
If you haven't built the standalone yet, include a button with the
following:
answer "Built with LiveCode version" && the version & "."
If the standalone is already built, but it opens a .livecode stack, then
add a button to the stack.
~Roger
On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 3:40 PM, Magicgate Software
ave stack tStack
> end savingMobileStandalone
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Is there a way to programmatically, via LC, to retrieve the current
standalone "file version number" and "product version number" as stated in
the standalone settings?
Thank you,
SKIP KIMPEL
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