Nothing supported natively in WiX toolset.

On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 5:44 PM, Johann A. Hough <
joh...@silverskysoftware.com.au> wrote:

> Thanks Peter, good to know.
>
> I however re-use the $(var.VERSION) variable in quite a few other places
> like directories, shortcuts, websites, etc. and find that have four are
> excessive, so I'm trying to see if there is a simple way to reduce it to 3
> or even 2 for those usages.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Shirtcliffe [mailto:pshirtcli...@sdl.com]
> Sent: Thursday, 25 October 2012 1:47 AM
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Product Version via
> (bind.FileVersion.$(var.MAINEXE))
>
> You can use a 4 field version for a product. Windows stores but ignores
> the final field.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Johann A. Hough [mailto:joh...@silverskysoftware.com.au]
> Sent: 24 October 2012 16:44
> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [WiX-users] Product Version via (bind.FileVersion.$(var.MAINEXE))
>
> Hi All
>
> I'm using the approach of defining a variable for the product version
> which is bound from one of the assemblies.
> <?define VERSION=!(bind.FileVersion.$(var.MAINEXE))?>
>
> This ends up as a number like "1.0.0.0" - how can I strip this down to
> "1.0.0"?
>
> Thanks,
> Johann
>
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