Everything_GetBuildNumber

The Everything_GetBuildNumber function retrieves the build number of Everything.

Syntax

DWORD Everything_GetBuildNumber(void);

Parameters

No parameters.


Return Value

The function returns the build number.

The function returns 0 if build information is unavailable. To get extended error information, call

Error code Meaning
EVERYTHING_ERROR_IPC Please make sure the Everything search client is running in the background.

Remarks

Everything uses the following version format:

major.minor.revision.build

The build part is incremental and unique for all Everything versions.

Example

DWORD buildNumber;
// get the build number
buildNumber = Everything_GetBuildNumber();
if (buildNumber >= 686)
{
// do something with build 686 or later.
}

Function Information

Requires Everything 1.0.0.0 or later.

See Also