Change it to this.. put ".*([0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+).*" into tstring
for double digit version coverage On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 11:01 AM, Ben Rubinstein <[email protected]> wrote: > Blimey Mike, that works! Thank you. > > Ben > > On 05/09/2016 16:30, Mike Bonner wrote: > >> Correction, change it to: get matchtext(url ("binfile:" & >> "path/to/standalone.exe"),tstring,tMatch) >> I accidentally dropped a paren. >> >> On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 9:30 AM, Mike Bonner <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Try this.. (should work in a message box) >>> >>> put ".*([0-9]\.[0-9]\.[0-9]).*" into tstring >>> get matchtext(url ("binfile:" & "path/to/standalone.exe", >>> tstring,tMatch) >>> put tMatch >>> >>> Not sure it'll work every time, but it's worked on everything I've tried >>> from 4.6.1 to 8.0.1 >>> >>> On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 4:09 AM, Ben Rubinstein <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> On 04/09/2016 23:19, Colin Holgate wrote: >>>> >>>> Open with a hex editor, and search for Win32€€€. One of the two matches >>>>> has the LiveCode version following it. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Hi Colin, >>>> >>>> Thanks for this - looks like an excellent method but AFAICT this only >>>> works for more recent versions (i.e. works for LC8, doesn't work for >>>> LC6, >>>> I'm looking at something like LC3-LC5....! >>>> >>>> Anyone know a way that works with older versions? >>>> >>>> (Also thanks Andy and Phil; as well as adding the logo, I updated the >>>> logger to include the engine version as well as my build number - some >>>> of >>>> my other apps have done this for years, alas this one didn't...) >>>> >>>> Many thanks, >>>> >>>> >>>> Ben >>>> >>>> >>>> > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
