Jim White wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: G. Roderick Singleton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 6:45 AM >> To: users@openoffice.org >> Subject: Re: [users] How to check which OO version I'm running >> >> Sorry the build number is the clue. for 2.0.2 the build is >> 680m1[Build:8990] You can always check as follows as well: >> look in <installation_directory>/program/version[rc|.ini] >> This file shows the full version information. >> > > I bet I'm not the only one who thinks it shouldn't be so hard to figure out > which version of OOo I'm running. I am sure I am using 2.0.1 but when I > looked in installation_directory>/program/version.ini, here is what I found: > > [Version] > buildid=680m1(Build:8990) > ProductPatch= > ProductSource=OOA680 > ProductCode={987AE1EA-9AF0-484D-A0F9-11A2E0EB4AA0} > UpgradeCode={7C35B9AB-2CE3-4C18-BE7C-5B97EA089EB3} > ProductMajor=680 > ProductMinor=1 > ProductBuildid=8990 > AllLanguages=en-US > MsiProductVersion=2.0.8990 > > As you can see, there is no indication it is 2.0.1. Why is this so cryptic? > > Jim White
You are not the only one. How difficult could it be to put the full version and build # right on the help/about dialog? For windows at least this is pretty standard. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
