GetFileVersion Function

Gets the common language runtime (CLR) version information of the specified file, using the specified buffer.

HRESULT GetFileVersion (
        [in]  LPCWSTR      szFilename, 
        [in, out] LPWSTR   szBuffer, 
        [in]  DWORD        cchBuffer, 
        [out] DWORD        *dwLength
);

Parameters

  • szFilename
    [in] The path of the file to be examined.
  • szBuffer
    [in, out] The buffer allocated for the version information that is returned.
  • cchBuffer
    [in] The size, in wide characters, of szBuffer.
  • dwLength
    [out] The size, in bytes, of the returned szBuffer.

Requirements

Platforms: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 family

Header: MSCorEE.idl

.NET Framework Version: 2.0, 1.1

See Also

Other Resources

Hosting Global Static Functions