VS:GetVersion
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Description
Returns version information about the VectorWorks application. Parameter major returns the major version number of the application. Parameters minor and maintenance return minor version information. Parameter platform returns the OS platform on which VectorWorks is running (1 = Macintosh, 2 = Windows).
For example:
VectorWorks 8.0.1 running on a Macintosh would return:
major: 8 minor: 0 maintenance: 1 platform: 1
PROCEDURE GetVersion(
VAR major :INTEGER;
VAR minor :INTEGER;
VAR maintenance :INTEGER;
VAR platform :INTEGER);
def vs.GetVersion(): return (major, minor, maintenance, platform)
Parameters
major INTEGER Returns major version number of application. minor INTEGER Returns minor version number of application. maintenance INTEGER Returns maintenance version number of application. platform INTEGER Returns platform of application.
Example
VectorScript
PROCEDURE Example; VAR osMajor, osMinor, osIncr :LONGINT; appMajor, appMinor, appMaint, platform :INTEGER; platformStr :STRING; BEGIN GetVersion(appMajor, appMinor, appMaint, platform); GetOSVersion(osMajor, osMinor, osIncr); IF (platform = 1) THEN platformStr := 'MacOS' ELSE platformStr := 'Windows'; Message('VectorWorks ', appMajor, '.', appMinor, '.', appMaint, ' running on ', platformStr, ' ', osMajor, '.', osMinor, '.', osIncr); END; RUN(Example);
Python
def Example(): appMajor, appMinor, appMaint, platform = vs.GetVersion() osMajor, osMinor, osIncr = vs.GetOSVersion() if (platform == 1): platformStr = 'MacOS' else: platformStr = 'Windows' vs.Message('VectorWorks ', appMajor, '.', appMinor, '.', appMaint, ' running on ', platformStr, ' ', osMajor, '.', osMinor, '.', osIncr) Example()
Version
Availability: from MiniCAD7.0