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Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 15:19:35 -0500 (EST)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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To: Jason Tishler <jason AT tishler DOT net>
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Subject: Re: looking for shell program to retrieve property info from windows files
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On Wed, 19 Jan 2005, Jason Tishler wrote:

> Jaye,
>
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 07:15:09PM -0500, Jaye Speaks wrote:
> > does anyone know of a shell program to retrieve the property info from
> > windows files.  I need info like the fileversion or prodversion.
>
> No, so I wrote my own:
>
>     $ version 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\WINPROJ.EXE'
>     Required Information:
>         ProductVersion = 11.0.2003.816
>         FileVersion = 11.0.2003.816
>     Optional Information:
>
>     $ cygversion /mnt/c/Program\ Files/Microsoft\ Office/OFFICE11/WINPROJ.EXE
>     Required Information:
>         ProductVersion = 11.0.2003.816
>         FileVersion = 11.0.2003.816
>     Optional Information:
>
> See attached for the source and Makefile.

Jason,

This looks useful.  Feel like proposing this for cygutils?
	Igor
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