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Re: [TDK] win32 resource strings: wrong version?
by Andreas Kupries other posts by this author
Mar 6 2008 11:40AM messages near this date
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[TDK] win32 resource strings: wrong version? | [TDK] TclDevKit 4.0.4, tclchecker, and .tap files?
>  In using the TclApp GUI, I have changed the win32 string resources to
>  reflect the version number of my app. In my case I'm setting it to
>  2.0.0. After building the app, if I right-click on the .exe and view
>  properties, then click on the Version tab, the first thing I see is
>  "File version: 8.5.2.0".
> 
>  In the "Other version information" section I see that "File Version"
>  (capital V, if that makes a difference) is set to the correct value of
>  2.0.0, as is "Product Version". I'm a bit ignorant of these win32
>  resources, but I would prefer that all three numbers match up.
> 
>  Is this a known bug in TclApp? Is there a workaround?

The short is that this is a known limitation. The package we use
(stringfileinfo, http://wiki.tcl.tk/8949) accesses only one of the two
resource blocks Win32 apps have.

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	Andreas Kupries <andreask@[...].com> 
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